Brie, is a soft cheese named after the region, south of paris, where it was originally created. Historically brie was one of the tributes, which had to be paid to the french kings, perhaps that's how it got the … Brie de meaux, often simply referred to as “the king of cheeses” by many, is a soft, cow’s milk cheese originating from the île-de-france region.

Naturally, brie cheese ran away with the title: King of all cheeses. The 'original' french brie is manufactured in seine-et-marne in paris. It got its name from la brie which is one of the provinces of … If brie de meaux has a reputation for being fit for a king, it’s because it’s had centuries to earn it. The cheese traces its roots back to the middle ages in an abbey near the bustling market town of meaux. Cheeses are idiosyncratically named kings of particular types of cheese by individual writers:

If brie de meaux has a reputation for being fit for a king, it’s because it’s had centuries to earn it. The cheese traces its roots back to the middle ages in an abbey near the bustling market town of meaux. Cheeses are idiosyncratically named kings of particular types of cheese by individual writers: Maroilles, the king of strong cheeses; [11] halloumi, the king of cooking cheeses; [12] västerbotten, the king of …

[12] västerbotten, the king of …