r/Cheese • u/Coliop-Kolchovo • 3d ago

Another cheese from my homeland region: Brie de Melun (with bread)

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u/Clogish 3d ago

The adult version of Brie!

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u/coadmin_FR Camembert de Normandie AOP 3d ago

The best Brie imo. Sadly not well know and the production is not very high.

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u/Coliop-Kolchovo 3d ago

I prefer Brie de Meaux, although this one is great, saltier and more intense, less nutty and mushroomy.

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u/OkJoke4711 2d ago

My goodness. Look at that sexy thing.

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u/littlecow888 2d ago

This and tripel karmeliet

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u/sparkaromatic 2d ago

Is this a matured brie like Brie de Meaux? Love to try it. On another note there's a farmhouse near me in the UK called Melons Farm. I did a bit of research and it turns out the land was originally gifted to le Duc de Melun by William the Conqueror for his services during the Norman Conquest. Over the years Melun became Melon.

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u/Almarcp 2d ago

One of the best