Run by the knowledgable Charlet family, this fabulous shop is fromage heaven, with cheeses carefully sourced from all four corners of France. Among them is the regional speciality Cendré de Champagne, a creamy, smoky cheese matured in beech ash.
La Cave aux Fromages
Reims
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