FROMAGE A.O.P.

 

The Auvergne knows five cheeses who are allowed to use the quality mark A.O.P. (Appellation d’Origine Protégée). This mark is only given to products of outstanding quality. Those cheeses are Cantal, Saint-Nectaire, Salers, Bleu d'Auvergne and Fourme d’Ambert.

 

In the area there are several farms you can visit to taste and buy cheese. For more information please visit www.fromages-aop-auvergne.com/