Fourme d'Ambert PDO - 2.2kg apx Wheel
Description
Fourme d’Ambert – Whole Wheel (Approx. 2.2kg)
Fourme d’Ambert is one of France’s oldest cheeses, with origins dating back to Roman times. It is produced exclusively from the milk of cows that graze the lush mountain pastures of Auvergne, imparting a distinctive regional character.
This PDO-protected blue cheese is known for its dense, creamy texture and sweet, mild flavour—making it an accessible introduction to blue cheeses. Its signature tall cylindrical shape adds visual intrigue and elegance to any cheeseboard, distinguishing it from traditional wedges.
Product Details
Weight: Approximately 2.2kg (Whole Wheel)
Milk: Cow
Style: Blue cheese
Rennet: Animal
Origin: Auvergne, France
Producer: Fromagère du Livradois
About the Producer
Fromagère du Livradois is a family-owned cheese producer in France’s Auvergne region, with a legacy spanning three generations. One of the last remaining family-run dairies producing all five of Auvergne’s PDO cheeses—including Bleu d’Auvergne, Fourme d’Ambert, and Saint-Nectaire—they are dedicated to preserving traditional cheesemaking methods. By using high-quality milk sourced from local farms, they ensure their cheeses retain their authentic regional identity and full depth of flavour.
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