Produced in the Auvergne region, Fourme d'Ambert (or simply Ambert) is one of France's oldest cheeses, dating back to the Roman occupation nearly 1,000 years ago. Fourme d'Ambert is more supple and dense than most blues.
Country of origin: France
Region, town: Auvergne, Sayat
Source of milk: Cow's Milk
Texture: Creamy, dense and supple
Flavour: Savory, sharp, smooth, tangy
Aging time: 1 to 4 weeks
Serving suggestion: Fourme d’Ambert is perfect with crustybread or cheese biscuits as part of a cheese board.
Wine Pairing: Subtle enough to pair well with even a bold wine, or a Port.
*All our cheeses are cut by hand so the weight may vary slightly :)
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Fourme D'ambert AOP I
Absolutely the best Blue cheeseI have ever tasted.
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Lovely mild blue soft cheese.
Devine - smooth mild soft blue.
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Subtle
Very yummy cheese, not too strong which I liked!
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Two Metres
Mild and creamy. Not quiet what was expected. Good not great.