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processed · cow milk · France · $

The Laughing Cow

A rich, creamy texture, with melts beautifully.

The Laughing Cow cheese

Attribute scores

meltability 8/10
sharpness 2/10
creaminess 9/10
firmness 2/10
pungency 1/10

Best cheese wine pairing

Pair The Laughing Cow with a dry sparkling wine or Champagne (or a light Pinot Noir) — the bubbles and acidity cut through its high creaminess (9) instead of getting lost in it.

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Substitutes for The Laughing Cow

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