Vacherin Fribourgeois cheese

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Vacherin Fribourgeois cheese is a semi-soft Swiss cow’s milk cheese from the canton of Fribourg, prized for its smooth, melting texture and use in traditional fondues.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Swiss cheese
agingTime at least 6 weeks
aroma fruity
slightly barny
classification Alpine cheese
color pale yellow paste
consistency creamy when melted
countryOfOrigin Switzerland
culinaryRole key component of Swiss fondue traditions
curdType semi-hard curd that softens with aging
fatContent high fat
flavor aromatic
mild
slightly acidic
holePresence few or no eyes
legalProtectionArea defined production zone in and around Fribourg
mainIngredient cow’s milk
meltingProperty excellent melting cheese
milkSource cow
nameElement “Fribourgeois” refers to Fribourg NERFINISHED
“Vacherin” refers to cow
originLanguage French
pairing Swiss bread
white wine
productionCountry Switzerland NERFINISHED
productionMethod made from thermized or raw cow’s milk
protectedDesignation Appellation d’Origine Protégée
protectedStatus AOP
regionOfOrigin canton of Fribourg NERFINISHED
rindColor orange to brown rind
rindType washed rind
servingTemperature room temperature as table cheese
warm in fondue
texture melting
semi-soft
smooth
traditionalRegion Fribourg Prealps NERFINISHED
typicalShape cylindrical wheel
typicalUse cooking cheese dishes
fondue
moitié-moitié fondue
usedWith Gruyère cheese

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canton of Fribourg knownFor Vacherin Fribourgeois cheese