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EPISODE · May 18, 2011 · 3 MIN

Web Extra: The Terroir of Cheese

from KQED Science Video Podcast · host KQED

"Terroir" is a French word that has historically been used to describe the geographical features such as climate, soil and topography that lend unique flavor characteristics to a wine. Now this term is being applied to artisan cheese, underscoring the importance of location in the production of award-winning, handmade cheese. Watch this QUEST web extra to learn more about the role of terroir in artisan cheese.

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