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Comté Cheese Tour in Pierrefontaine-les-Varans

The ‘Visite d’une fruitière à comté’ introduces visitors to the production of Comté cheese, a well-known product of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

About this event


The ‘Visite d’une fruitière à comté’ introduces visitors to the production of Comté cheese, a well-known product of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region. Guided by an expert, this informative tour uncovers the traditional methods used in cheese production. You’ll gain knowledge about the entire process, from the cheese dairies to the storage cellars where the cheese matures for weeks. The concludes with a local tasting session, presenting the rich flavors of freshly made Comté. Suited to cheese enthusiasts and culinary fans, the programme highlights the craftsmanship that elevates Comté. Due to limited slots, advance booking is a must.

Event Details


When:
8, 22 July 2026; 5, 19 August 2026 Europe/Paris

Where:
3 Rue de la Fruitière, Pierrefontaine-les-Varans, France

Category:
Gastronomy Terroir, Traditional Crafts & Know-How

Topic:
events

Region:
Bourgogne Franche Comté, France

Although all events are verified at the time of publication, last-minute changes may occur. We advise visitors to consult the official organizer’s website before planning their visit.

Verified and adapted by FranceRegional: 2 July 2026
Source: Datatourisme, 1 July 2026
Record date: 19 May 2026