Meaning of caseophile | Babel Free

Definitions

Synonym of turophile.

Examples

“Brillat-Savarin Normandy, France Soft, and available all year. Although the author of Physiologie du Goût was not noted as a caseophile and wrote little on the subject beyond Le Fondue (see Chapter 6), this savory Normandy produce is named in his everlasting praise.”

“Whatever the cause, it is a fact that this season, just when our importers might have been counted on to bring in an array of unfamiliar French products to delight serious caseophiles, only three that are new to our market—and, in our opinion, rather mediocre—have shown up.”

“The story he has chosen to tell is in itself extraordinarily complex, but this has not deterred him from discoursing on philosophy, politics, international relations, and countless other matters, including wine and cheese. (One of the characters is a caseophile.)”

“A new kit for caseophiles (cheese lovers) has just been produced for classroom use by the Switzerland Cheese Association.”

“Caseophiles like me inaugurate a trip with a stop at the Marin French Cheese Factory in Petaluma, Sonoma, home of the glorious Rouge et Noir cheeses, which I have never found outside California.”

“Presented with a selection like this, you’ll no doubt agree with critic (and caseophile) Clifton Fadiman, who wisely said that cheese is “milk’s leap toward immortality.””

“The uncertain caseophile may circle around the Fiumorbu twice before landing.”

“Milk: Great cheese requires great milk, but the milk can come from any animal. Sheep’s milk produces the whitest cheese and cow’s the yellowest. Seasonality creates nuances of flavor which a Caseophile (cheese lover) consider the cheese’s terroir.”

“Some people avoid goat’s milk cheeses because they taste strong or “goaty,” and these people probably should avoid washed rinds at all cost. But true caseophiles adore a washed rind, and the French, of course, are masters at producing these pungent beauties.”

“Honey can also help caseophiles survive winter months.”

“Vermont is America’s top cheesemaking state per capita (over 40 in all), which makes this festival the ideal place for caseophiles to mingle with the cheesemakers.”

“By now the doors had been opened to the general attendees and the ballroom was flooded with eager caseophiles, who were swarming around the table like mutants from The Omega Man.”

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