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World Cheese Awards in Switzerland: A Sensory Experience of Odors and Flavors

Associated PressDecember 5, 20251 min1,143 views
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The Scale of the World Cheese Awards

  • 🌍 The 37th edition of the World Cheese Awards is being held in Switzerland, featuring 5,244 cheeses from 46 countries.
  • πŸ§‘β€βš–οΈ A team of 265 judges, also from 46 countries, are conducting blind tastings.

The Science of Cheese Aromas

  • πŸ‘ƒ The distinct smells of cheese originate from fermentation, milk, and maturation processes.
  • πŸ”¬ As judges evaluate each cheese, they individually sniff them, allowing unique characteristics to emerge.

An Unforgettable Aroma Experience

  • πŸ§€ A particularly impactful moment involved breaking open a 120 kg wheel of Emmental cheese.
  • ✨ The released aroma was so potent that it was noticeable even from several meters away, described as making one hungry.
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