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GRUYERE COMTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Restaurant Menus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Comté cheese
1, record 1, English, Comt%C3%A9%20cheese
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Comté 2, record 1, English, Comt%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Due to its distinctive nature, cultural value and economic importance for the region, Comté was deservedly granted "appellation d'origine contrôlée" (AOC) status in 1958. This ensures that Comté follow a large set of stringent rules and requirements which guarantee the specificity of their unique cheese. 3, record 1, English, - Comt%C3%A9%20cheese
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comté
1, record 1, French, comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gruyère de comté 2, record 1, French, gruy%C3%A8re%20de%20comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fromage franc-comtois AOC [appellation d'origine contrôlée] de lait de vache (45 % au minimum de matières grasses), à pâte pressée cuite et à croûte naturelle brossée (de jaune doré à brunâtre). 2, record 1, French, - comt%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- queso comté
1, record 1, Spanish, queso%20comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- comté 2, record 1, Spanish, comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El queso comté es […] una de las grandes referencias en cuanto a quesos franceses. Para la elaboración del queso comté se utilizan solo vacas de razas Montbéliarde y Simmental, que se alimentan de pastos naturales en verano y de heno en invierno. 3, record 1, Spanish, - queso%20comt%C3%A9
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