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Cheese of the World

From Alpine cellars to Norwegian kitchens, follow the curds across the map and find out whether your cheese knowledge is truly well aged.

🍜 Food medium 20 questions ~7 min
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What this quiz asks

  • Camembert, a soft cheese with a white rind, comes from which French region?
  • Mozzarella di Bufala Campana is made from the milk of which animal?
  • Pecorino cheeses are made from the milk of the animal shown. Which animal is it?
  • Feta is a protected cheese that can only come from which country?
  • What creates the famous round holes in Emmental cheese?
  • Cheddar cheese takes its name from a village in Somerset, England.
  • Halloumi, a firm cheese that can be grilled without melting, traditionally comes from which island?
  • Select ALL of these that are blue cheeses.
  • Which Dutch cheese, sold abroad in a red wax coat, is named after a town just north of Amsterdam?
  • Traditional rennet, used to curdle milk for cheese, comes from where?
  • Is paneer, the fresh cheese of Indian cooking, set with rennet?
  • Which Italian cheese is made by reheating the whey left over from other cheeses?
  • Parmigiano Reggiano must be aged for at least 12 months before it can be sold under that name.
  • Tartiflette, a bake of potatoes, bacon and onions, is topped with which Alpine cheese?
  • Which English cheese may by law only be made in Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire?
  • Brunost, a sweet brown cheese made by boiling down whey, is a staple of which country?
  • Order these cheeses from west to east by the place they are named after.
  • Mimolette, a bright orange ball-shaped cheese from around Lille, gets its colour from what?
  • In what year did Roquefort become the first French cheese with a protected designation of origin?
  • Select ALL of these cheeses that are traditionally made from sheep's milk.