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Types of Cheese Quiz

Guess the name of a described cheese. Enjoy your cheese!
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Last updated: April 21, 2026
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A soft, white, fresh Italian, highly popular for its melting properties on pizzas
Mozzarella
Italy
A semi-hard, pale yellow, originated from a town of the same name.
Edam
The Netherlands
A traditional Greek, brined, white cheese made from sheep’s milk, used in classic greek salads.
Feta
Greece
A popular Greek hard yellow cheese
Graviera
Greece
A fresh Italian cow's milk cheese made from cream and another cheese
Burrata
Italy
It features a white, edible bloomy rind
Camembert
Normandy, France
Made from the drained curds, known for being high in protein.
Cottage cheese
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A popular yellow cow's milk cheese originating from the Netherlands
Gouda
The Netherlands
A popular, firm, and versatile cow’s milk cheese. The most popular cheese in the UK and second in the US
Cheddar
Somerset, England
A soft-ripened, creamy cow's milk cheese It features a mild, buttery, and earthy flavor with a velvety, edible white rind.
Brie
Northern France
A mild, semi-firm Norwegian cow's milk cheese nown for its distinctive large holes
Jarlsberg
Norway
Produced by reheating leftover whey. Literally meaning "recooked,"
Ricotta
Italy
A semi-hard, aged Italian pasta filata orginated from Campania where it is still produced in pear, sausage, or cone shapes
Povalone
Campania, Italy
Crumbly, moist texture and mild, honeyed flavor. Often produced with cranberries for a sweet.
Wensleydale
Yorkshire, England
A yellow, medium-hard Swiss cow's milk cheese known for its signature, cherry-sized holes
Gruyère
Switzerland
A renowned Italian blue-veined cheese made from pasteurized cow’s milk, characterized by a straw-white paste with blue-green marbling
Gorgonzola
Italy
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A hard, granular, aged Italian cow's milk cheese used for grating over pasta or eating in chunks
Parmesan
Italy
A rich, creamy, and spreadable Italian the key ingredient in tiramisu
Mascarpone
Italy
A renowned Italian PDO hard cheese with a grainy, flaky texture and a sweet, nutty, and savory flavor
Grana Padano
Po Valley, Italy
A firm, Spanish sheep's milk cheese with brownish, herringbone rind
Manchego
Spain
A soft, washed-rind French orange-red rind and creamy texture
Munster
France
Made from a mixture of goat’s and sheep’s milk originating from Cyprus It is frequently pan-seared, grilled, or fried.
Halloumi
Cyprus
A fresh, non-melting soft cheese staple in South Asian cuisine
Paneer
India
Frequently molded into heart shapes France
Neufchatel
France
Rubbed with a secret, centuries-old herbal brine
Appenzeller
Switzerland
It is matured with a special bacteria, which creates its characteristic odor.
Limburger
Belgium
Italian cheeses made exclusively from sheep's milk
Pecorino
Italy
Produced in Aveyron, France, from the milk of Lacaune sheep. The authentic one must be aged in the natural Combalou caves.
Roquefort
Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
A mild, semi-hard American cow's milk cheese. Popular for melting in sandwiches, on nachos, or snacking.
Colby
Wisconsin, the United States
A popular Danish semi-soft, cow's milk cheese known for its creamy, buttery flavor and subtle tang
Haverti
Denmark
A traditional, mild, and soft sheep’s milk cheese produced in the Carpathian region of Poland
Bundz
Carpathian region, Poland
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