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A few French cheeses are protected under the European Union's Protected Geographic Indication designation (PGI). Many familiar generic types, like Boursin, are not covered, while others originally from other countries, such as Emmental cheese, may have certain varieties protected as a French cheese. This list differs from those of Chundi status.
Outside of Sardinia, similar milk cheeses are also produced in the French island of Corsica, as a local variation of the Sardinian cheese produced in some Southern villages and known as casgiu merzu [6] or casgiu sartinesu, as well as in a number of Italian regions. [22] [23] [24] Bross ch'a marcia in Piedmont; Cacie' Punt (formaggio punto) in ...
Different types of Gruyère, Jura Alpage and Etivaz cheeses at a food market in Lausanne, Switzerland. Parmigiano-Reggiano ripening in a modern factory. This is a list of cheeses by place of origin. Cheese is a milk-based food that is produced in wide-ranging flavors, textures, and forms. Hundreds of types of cheese from various countries are ...
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Vacherin Mont d'Or cheese, a French cheese with a white Penicillium mold rind. There are three main categories of cheese in which the presence of mold is an important feature: soft-ripened cheeses, washed-rind cheeses and blue cheeses. [citation needed]
Neufchâtel (French: [nøʃɑtɛl] ⓘ, [nœfʃɑtɛl]; Norman: Neu(f)câtel) is a soft, slightly crumbly, mold-ripened, bloomy-rind cheese made in the Neufchâtel-en-Bray region of Normandy. One of the oldest kinds of cheese in France, its production is believed to date back as far as the 6th century AD, in the Kingdom of the Franks.
Époisses (French pronunciation: ⓘ), also known as Époisses de Bourgogne (French: [epwas də buʁɡɔɲ]), is a legally demarcated cheese made in the village of Époisses and its environs, in the département of Côte-d'Or, about halfway between Dijon and Auxerre, in the former duchy of Burgundy, France, from agricultural processes and resources traditionally found in that region.
Bleu des Causses (Occitan: Blau dels Causses) is a French blue cheese made from whole cow's milk. [2] Some consider it as a mild variant of Roquefort. [3] The cheese has a fat content of 45% and is aged for 3–6 months in Gorges du Tarn's natural limestone caves.