Cook's Illustrated

Imported Goat Cheeses

1 BUCHERON

PRICE: $23.00 per lb AGED: 1 to 2 months

TASTING NOTES: Bucheron is initially fairly dense and uniform. With time, the edges become delightfully gooey and creep toward the snowy-white center, which remains firmer and crumbly. It’s salty, with lemony acidity.

One of the first French

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