Cheeses of the World, Ranked and Explained
A cheese lover's guide to 1,000+ cheeses, by region, milk, and style.
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American Gruyere
United States
· Cow's Milk
· Semi-Firm
American Gruyere is a Gruyere-style cheese made in the United States, with Wisconsin producing the most of it. A U.S. court ruled in 2021 that gruyere is a generic cheese name, which leaves American makers free to use it.