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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.
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.
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Chabichou (French pronunciation:; also known as Chabichou du Poitou) is a traditional semi-soft, unpasteurized, natural-rind French goat cheese (or Fromage de Chèvre) with a firm and creamy texture. [1] [2] Chabichou is formed in a cylindrical shape which is called a "bonde", per the shape of the bunghole of a wine barrel.
Comté (French pronunciation:) is a French cheese made from unpasteurized cow's milk in the Franche-Comté region of eastern France bordering Switzerland and sharing much of its cuisine. Comté has the highest production of all French Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) cheeses, at around 65,000 tonnes (72,000 short tons) annually. [1]
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 ...
The rigotte de Condrieu (French pronunciation: [ʁiɡɔt də kɔ̃dʁijø] ⓘ) is a type of cheese made with goat's milk which originates in the Lyonnaise region of France and is named after the town of Condrieu. [1] [2] It has had French AOC since 2008 [2] and acquired European PDO in November 2013. [3]
This is an uncooked cheese made through pressing. When offered as a farm-produced cheese (known as fromage fermier, fromage de ferme or produit fermier), the AOC regulations stipulate that only raw, unpasteurized milk be used. [6] [7] Historically, production has been: 3,067 tonnes (in 2003) 60 producers (in 2003)