In 1962, President Charles de Gaulle asked how anyone could govern a country with 246 kinds of cheese, and at the time, that ...

France is known for many things, but when it comes to food, nothing stands out more than its incredible variety of cheeses. From creamy to tangy, and soft to hard, French cheeses are a delight for any ...

In France, cheese is paired by region, not grape variety. Here’s how geography decides what goes in your glass.

This will brie a gouda time. France’s first cheese museum opened in Paris, right in time for the Olympic Games being held in the City of Light. The Musée du Fromage is billed as “an educational and ...

Looking for a European escape that offers mountain scenery, rich traditions and a slower pace than Paris? The Jura region of France delivers all that, plus a fantastic cheesemaking tradition, at a ...

Paris (CNN) — When Napoleon first encountered a Camembert cheese, legend has it, he was so delighted he kissed the waitress who plonked it in front of him. Setting aside the inappropriateness of this ...

Farmers have stopped producing Salers cheese as cows struggle to eat grass amid a long heat wave in France. Maxppp via ZUMA Press French farmers have bid adieu to this fromage. The production of ...

Looking for a European escape that offers mountain scenery, rich traditions and a slower pace than Paris? The Jura region of France delivers all that, plus a fantastic cheesemaking tradition, at a ...