Bleu de Gex cheese

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Bleu de Gex cheese is a semi-soft, lightly veined blue cow’s milk cheese from France known for its mild flavor and protected designation of origin status.

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Label Occurrences
Bleu de Gex cheese canonical 1

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French cheese ⓘ
PDO cheese ⓘ
blue cheese ⓘ
cow's milk cheese ⓘ
agingTime at least 3 weeks ⓘ
typically 2 to 3 months ⓘ
aroma mild ⓘ
cheeseType blue-veined cheese ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
crustMarking often stamped with "GEX" ⓘ
curdTreatment lightly pressed ⓘ
fatContent about 48% fat in dry matter ⓘ
flavorProfile mild ⓘ
slightly salty ⓘ
interiorColor ivory ⓘ
legalProtection name protected within EU ⓘ
madeFromMilkOf cow ⓘ
mainCoagulation rennet ⓘ
milkSource local mountain cows ⓘ
milkTreatment raw milk ⓘ
pairing Jura white wines ⓘ
light red wines ⓘ
vin jaune ⓘ
PDOGrantedBy European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
PDOStatus Protected Designation of Origin NERFINISHED ⓘ
PDOYear 1996 ⓘ
productionArea Haut-Jura NERFINISHED ⓘ
department of Ain NERFINISHED ⓘ
department of Jura ⓘ
protectedNameVariant Bleu de Gex Haut-Jura NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bleu du Haut-Jura NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Ain NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jura NERFINISHED ⓘ
rindColor yellowish ⓘ
rindType natural rind ⓘ
saltingMethod dry salted ⓘ
sometimes brine salted ⓘ
servingTemperature room temperature ⓘ
shape cylindrical wheel ⓘ
starterCulture Penicillium roqueforti NERFINISHED ⓘ
texture semi-soft ⓘ
textureDescription creamy ⓘ
slightly crumbly ⓘ
typicalDiameter about 30 to 35 cm ⓘ
typicalHeight about 8 to 10 cm ⓘ
typicalMilkBreed Montbéliarde cow GENERATED ⓘ
Simmental cow GENERATED ⓘ
typicalUse cooking cheese ⓘ
table cheese ⓘ
typicalWeight about 7 to 9 kg ⓘ
veiningColor blue-green ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jura region → hasCheese → Bleu de Gex cheese ⓘ