Morbier cheese

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Morbier cheese is a semi-soft French cow’s milk cheese known for its mild, creamy flavor and distinctive dark ash line running through its center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French cheese
cheese
agingTime about 45 days
up to 3 months
aroma fruity
slightly pungent rind
classification semi-soft washed-rind cheese
color pale yellow paste
consumptionForm table cheese
countryOfNamedPlace France GENERATED
countryOfOrigin France
fatContent about 45% fat in dry matter
flavor creamy
mild
hasFeature dark ash line through the center
small irregular holes
legalProtection European Union PDO NERFINISHED
mainIngredient cow's milk
milkTreatment traditionally raw milk
usually pasteurized
modernAshType edible vegetable ash
namedAfter Morbier NERFINISHED
namedAfterType village
PDORegion Franche-Comté NERFINISHED
PDOStatusGrantedIn 2000
productionRegion Ain NERFINISHED
Doubs NERFINISHED
Jura department NERFINISHED
protectedDesignation PDO
regionOfOrigin Jura NERFINISHED
rindType washed rind
servingSuggestion cheese board
melted in gratins
used in sandwiches
servingTemperature room temperature
shape wheel
storageRecommendation refrigerated, wrapped to protect rind
texture semi-soft
textureDetail elastic
supple
traditionalAshSource soot or vegetable ash
traditionalProductionMethod two layers of curd separated by ash
typicalDiameter 30–40 cm
typicalHeight 5–8 cm
typicalWeight 5–8 kg
winePairing Jura white wines
light red wines

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Jura region hasCheese Morbier cheese