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335: 49: 261:, Robert and Simone Berthaut, decided to re-launch the production of Époisses by mobilizing the traditional skills of those who still knew how to make the cheese. Berthaut Époisses increasingly gained favor among its devotees and became a spectacular success. The business is now carried on by their son, Jean Berthaut. Fromagerie Berthaut is currently responsible for the manufacture of all fermier Époisses, although several 282: 235: 135: 161: 226:), it is circular at around either 10 cm (4 in) or 18 cm (7 in) in diameter, with a distinctive soft red-orange color. It is made either from raw or pasteurized milk. The rind is edible. 1140: 250:
that, according to oral legend, began production of the cheese. Two hundred years later, when the community left, local farmers inherited the recipe, which developed over the next century.
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is then allowed to run off. Around 48 hours later the cheese is removed, salted, and placed on racks to dry; once dry, it is moved to cellars to mature.
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and fermenting agents produce the distinctive orange-red exterior, as it develops over a period of around six weeks.
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is heated to around 30 °C (86 °F) with the coagulation lasting for at least 16 hours. The fragile
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At the start of the sixteenth century, the village was home to a community of
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Each cheese is rinsed up to three times per week in a mixture of water and
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Histoire du fromage d'Époisses: chronique agitée d'un fromage peu banal
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Under AOC regulation, only cheese made in listed communes in the
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The curd must be cut roughly as opposed to being broken.
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This article is about the cheese. For the village, see
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Index

Epoisses
Époisses, Côte-d'Or

Côte-d'Or
Époisses
Cows
washed rind
AOC

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[epwas]

[epwasdəbuʁɡɔɲ]
cheese
Époisses
département of Côte-d'Or
Dijon
Auxerre
duchy of Burgundy
cow
Smear-ripened
washed rind
pomace brandy

Cistercians
Cîteaux Abbey
Napoleon
small farmers
artisanal

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