Georgian cheese

Discs of Sulguni cheese

This is a list of Georgian cheeses. Over 250 varieties of cheese are produced in Georgia.[1]

Georgian cheeses

Tenili cheese
  • Dambal khacho[2]
  • Guda, cheese from eastern Georgia's mountain region[1][3]
  • Imeruli,[3] cheese from Imereti region
  • Kalti[2]
  • Rotten cheese[2]
  • Sulguni,[3] cheese from Samegrelo region. It is sometimes smoked.[1]
  • Svanetian marchvi[2]
  • Tenili cheese, a variety of string cheese from Meskheti region of southern Georgia. In 2013, it was inscribed on the list of Intangible cultural heritage of Georgia.[2]

See also

  • iconFood portal
  • flagGeorgia (country) portal
  • Lists portal
  • Georgian cuisine
  • Khachapuri – a traditional Georgian dish of cheese-filled bread
  • List of cheeses

References

  1. ^ a b c "Georgia among top 10 countries on the World Cheese Map". Georgian Journal. January 26, 2016. Archived from the original on October 25, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d e "6 most expensive and unique types of Georgian cheese". Georgian Journal. 2 December 2017. Archived from the original on September 30, 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  3. ^ a b c Goldstein, D. (2013). The Georgian Feast: The Vibrant Culture and Savory Food of the Republic of Georgia. University of California Press. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-520-27591-1. Retrieved October 3, 2018.

Further reading

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  • Cheese Makers Traveling Through Republic of Georgia


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