Saint-Nectaire
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Key facts
- Cheese.name
- Saint-Nectaire
- Cheese.image
- Saint-nectaire.jpg
- Cheese.country
- France
- Cheese.regiontown
- Auvergne, Saint Nectaire
- Cheese.source
- Cow
- Cheese.pasteurised
- Depends on variety
- Cheese.texture
- Semi-soft washed rind
- Cheese.aging
- 8 weeks
- Cheese.certification
- French AOC 1955
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Wikidata facts
- Area
- 1400000
- Image
- Saint-Nectaire.jpg
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- Commons category
- Saint-nectaire (cheese)
- total produced
- 13815
- inception
- 1700-00-00
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Saint-Nectaire (; ) is a French cheese made in the Auvergne region of central France.
The cheese has been made in Auvergne since at least the 17th century.
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