Franches-Montagnes

The Franches-Montagnes is produced in the Jura Freiberg Mountains at a height of over 1,000 metres. This special Swiss mountain cheese is more full-bodied than other mountain cheeses.

Fromagerie des Franches-Montagnes SA  2340 Le Noirmont

Type: medium-hard cheese · Ingredients: non-silage cow’s milk
Shape: round · Weight: about 6 – 7 kg
Rind: washed, smear-ripened ·  Holes: abundant
Ripening: 5 – 8 weeks ·  Shelf life: 1 month
Suitable for: cold cuts, cheese platters, desserts
ID: CH 4017

Fat content: 52 %
Firmness: 57-63 %


100g contain:

  • Caloric Value: 1635 KJ (391 kcal)
  • Fat: 35 g
  • Saturated Fatty Acids: 22 g
  • Carbohydrates: 0.4 g
  • Sugar: 0 g
  • Proteins: 25 g
  • Salt: 2 g