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Official cheese monograph • Primary key Cheese #537
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Gorgonzolas

Open Food Facts ↗ 🔎 Proof & Primary source
International denominations: Горгондзола | Gorgonzola | Gorgonzolas | ゴルゴンゾーラ | gorgonzolat
🌍 Italy — Lombardie 🏛️ Appellation d'origine protégée
Wikidata Q209044 ↗ Europe PMC ↗
Tyrodexia™ technical & terroir synthesis (autonomous SQLite): Cow (Bos taurus, TaxID:9913) • Italy — Lombardie • Appellation d'origine protégée
Parent cheese hierarchy and families (click to browse):
🧀 Blue-veined cheeses 🧀 Italian cheeses
Chemosensory science & gastronomy • FlavorGraph molecular network

🍷🍯 Gastronomic pairings & shared aroma compounds

🔎 FlavorGraph Proof
✨ Potato Gnocchi ✨ Filet Mignon Steak ✨ Gnocchi ✨ Penne Rigate ✨ Arugula ✨ Prosciutto ✨ Fig ✨ Beef Tenderloin Steak ✨ Instant Polenta ✨ Prosciutto Di Parma
Reference biological ecosystem • Native relational & cFMD metagenomic mapping

Living organisms associated with this matrix and its technological family

🐄 Dairy mammals & milking breeds (1)
Milking species, 12,524 global livestock breeds (FAO DAD-IS / VBO) and casein variants (A1/A2 & κ)
Bos taurus NCBI #9913 🔎
🦠 Bacteria, lactic & ripening starters (5)
Lactic starters, propionics, smear coryneforms, brine archaea and bioprotection
Arthrobacter rhombi NCBI #71253 🔎
★ Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) Monograph →
★ Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) Monograph →
★ Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) Monograph →
Staphylococcus equorum NCBI #246432 🔎
★ Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) Monograph →
★ Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) Monograph →
🍄 Yeasts, molds & fungi (3)
Bloom rinds, blue veins, deacidifying yeasts, mucorales and fungal coagulants
Penicillium roqueforti NCBI #5082 🔎
★ Microbiote fromager caractérisé (6 éch.) Monograph →
Debaryomyces hansenii NCBI #4959 🔎
★ Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) Monograph →
★ Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) Monograph →
🧬 Bacteriophages & dairy virome (16)
Host-verified lactic and ripening phages (Virus-Host DB & RefSeq)
Streptococcus phage 01205 NCBI #2681626 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
Streptococcus phage 107 NCBI #2268613 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
Streptococcus phage 115 NCBI #2268614 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
Streptococcus phage 123 NCBI #2268615 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
Streptococcus phage 128 NCBI #1718281 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
Streptococcus phage 140 NCBI #2268616 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
Streptococcus phage 142 NCBI #2268617 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
Streptococcus phage 16B8 NCBI #2041494 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
Streptococcus phage 2972 NCBI #2908019 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
Streptococcus phage 31B4 NCBI #2041495 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
Streptococcus phage 5093 NCBI #646413 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
Streptococcus phage 53 NCBI #1718280 🔎
★ Phage target: Streptococcus thermophilus Monograph →
⚡ Index-Experts™ mobilized in this matrix ecosystem (click any pole to explore its 360° Cards) (14)
🧀 Master index of cheese starters and ripening cultures
Penicillium roqueforti (#5082) 🔎 : Microbiote fromager caractérisé (6 éch.)
Arthrobacter rhombi (#71253) 🔎 : Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
Brachybacterium tyrofermentans (#47848) 🔎 : Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
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01 Synonyms and historical names (NCBI)
Bos taurus (#9913) 🔎 : Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758
Penicillium roqueforti (#5082) 🔎 : Penicillium roqueforti (Penicillium roqueforti Sopp, 1912)
Brachybacterium tyrofermentans (#47848) 🔎 : Brachybacterium tyrofermentans (Brachybacterium tyrofermentans Schubert et al. 1996)
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02 Ecological origins and habitats
Penicillium roqueforti (#5082) 🔎 : Microbiote fromager caractérisé (6 éch.) • Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) ; Microbiote fromager caractérisé (6 éch.) ; Colonisation douce des fines ouvertures cylindriques conférant un persillage délicat sans amertume
Arthrobacter rhombi (#71253) 🔎 : Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) • Cheese metagenome (en:cheeses ; en:gorgonzolas ; en:pecorino ; en:taleggio ; es:queso-de-la-serena — 38 échantillons) • Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) ; Microbiote fromager caractérisé (8 éch.) ; Microbiote fromager caractérisé (4 éch.)
Brachybacterium tyrofermentans (#47848) 🔎 : Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) • Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.) ; Microbiote fromager caractérisé (10 éch.) ; Corynéforme halotolérant co-isolé avec Brachybacterium alimentarium sur la morge du Beaufort et du Gruyère, fermentant le lactose et hydrolysant la caséine de surface
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03 Paste textures and rheology
Penicillium roqueforti (#5082) 🔎 : Microbiote fromager caractérisé (6 éch.)
Streptococcus thermophilus (#1308) 🔎 : Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
🔮 Explore Concept & Symptom Cards in this Index →
04 Cheese families and technologies
Penicillium roqueforti (#5082) 🔎 : Blue-veined cheeses • Italian cheeses — Microbiote fromager caractérisé (6 éch.)
Arthrobacter rhombi (#71253) 🔎 : Blue-veined cheeses • Italian cheeses — Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
Brachybacterium tyrofermentans (#47848) 🔎 : Blue-veined cheeses • Italian cheeses — Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
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05 Technological markers (pH and gas)
Penicillium roqueforti (#5082) 🔎 : Acidification & Gas Kinetics: Family Aspergillaceae
Debaryomyces hansenii (#4959) 🔎 : Acidification & Gas Kinetics: Family Debaryomycetaceae
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (#4932) 🔎 : Acidification & Gas Kinetics: Family Saccharomycetaceae
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07 Bacteriophages and dairy virome
Streptococcus phage 01205 (#2681626) 🔎 : Phage Host Spectrum: Streptococcus thermophilus
Streptococcus phage 107 (#2268613) 🔎 : Phage Host Spectrum: Streptococcus thermophilus
Streptococcus phage 115 (#2268614) 🔎 : Phage Host Spectrum: Streptococcus thermophilus
🔮 Explore Concept & Symptom Cards in this Index →
08 Pathogens and bioprotection
Penicillium roqueforti (#5082) 🔎 : Danablu [da:danablu], Roqueforts / Roquefort cheeses [en:roquefort-cheeses], Gorgonzolas [en:gorgonzolas], Fourme d'Ambert / Fourme d'Ambert cheese from cow's milk [en:fourme-d-ambert-cheese-from-cow-s-milk], Blue cheese [en:blue-cheese], Cheese core [en:cheese-core], Stilton cheese [en:stilton-cheese], Bleu bénédictin [qc:bleu-benedictin]
Arthrobacter rhombi (#71253) 🔎 : en:gorgonzolas
Brachybacterium tyrofermentans (#47848) 🔎 : Fontina [en:fontina], Taleggio [en:taleggio], Gorgonzolas [en:gorgonzolas], Castelmagno [it:castelmagno], Queso camerano [es:queso-camerano], Pecorino toscano [it:pecorino-toscano], Parmigiano Reggiano / Parmigiano-Reggiano [en:parmigiano-reggiano], Beaufort [en:beaufort]
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09 Surface interactomes and syntrophy
Brachybacterium tyrofermentans (#47848) 🔎 : Surface Consortium: Gorgonzolas • Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
Debaryomyces hansenii (#4959) 🔎 : Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (#4932) 🔎 : Surface Consortium: Gorgonzolas • Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
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10 Terroirs and protected designations (PDO/PGI)
Penicillium roqueforti (#5082) 🔎 : Gorgonzolas • Appellation d'origine protégée • Italy — Lombardie • Microbiote fromager caractérisé (6 éch.)
Brachybacterium tyrofermentans (#47848) 🔎 : Gorgonzolas • Appellation d'origine protégée • Italy — Lombardie • Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
Debaryomyces hansenii (#4959) 🔎 : Gorgonzolas • Appellation d'origine protégée • Italy — Lombardie • Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
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11 Volatilome and aromatic profiles
Penicillium roqueforti (#5082) 🔎 : Lipid Aroma Precursor: Fatty acids, total saturated • Lipid Aroma Precursor: SFA 16:0
Brachybacterium tyrofermentans (#47848) 🔎 : Lipid Aroma Precursor: Fatty acids, total saturated • Lipid Aroma Precursor: SFA 16:0
Staphylococcus equorum (#246432) 🔎 : Lipid Aroma Precursor: Fatty acids, total saturated • Lipid Aroma Precursor: Fatty acids, total monounsaturated
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12 Affinage gestures and cellar care
Brachybacterium tyrofermentans (#47848) 🔎 : Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
Staphylococcus equorum (#246432) 🔎 : Microbiote fromager caractérisé (2 éch.)
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13 Dairy mammals, breeds and casein polymorphism (A1/A2)
Bos taurus (#9913) 🔎 : Cow
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14 Bioactive peptidome, functional health and clinical vigilance
Streptococcus thermophilus (#1308) 🔎 : X-prolyl dipeptidyl aminopeptidase (PepX) — BCM-7 Hydrolysis • Nutritional Biomarker: Folic acid
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⚠️ Cellar Clinical Vigilance & Generic Defects Monitoring (5)

Differential diagnosis of potential defects, biochemical mechanisms and cellar prophylaxis:

Voile épais blanchâtre à jaunâtre en surface des bacs de saumure, troubles et floculats, chute de l'acidité du bain et glaire sur les fromages
Bande ou anneau rose saumon diffus à 1-2 cm sous la croûte ou taches roses internes dans la pâte, sans altération majeure de la texture
Taches et veines feutrées vert-bleuté foncé sur la croûte ou dans les fissures des pâtes non persillées, goût puissant de méthylcétones et de moisi…
Taches et veines feutrées vert-bleuté foncé sur la croûte ou dans les fissures des pâtes non persillées, goût puissant de méthylcétones et de moisi…
Bombement des pots et sachets, fissuration gazeuse des caillés frais, odeur de pâte levée, d'éthanol et d'esters fruités
Specialized scientific literature (Querying...)
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An encyclopedic collection of five complementary volumes covering all cheese sciences: microbiology, thermodynamic engineering, aroma chemistry, cheese pathology and texture physics.

Cheese microbiome Forthcoming release
Le grand dictionnaire du microbiome des fromages

Le grand dictionnaire du microbiome des fromages

[The Grand Dictionary of the Cheese Microbiome] — Major reference in the art of ripening and cheese science

Technological and biochemical mapping of the cheese microbiome at your fingertips. Unique reverse search to identify the exact microbial signature required for a targeted sensory profile.

  • • 116 reference monographic sheets
  • • Official NCBI 2026 taxonomy
  • • 12 multidirectional Index-Experts™
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Engineering and thermodynamics Open for subscription
Atlas de l'ingénierie fromagère et de la thermodynamique d'affinage

Atlas de l'ingénierie fromagère et de la thermodynamique d'affinage

[Atlas of Cheese Engineering and Ripening Thermodynamics] — Complete technical guide for ripening environments

Approaches the cellar as a dynamic macroscopic bioreactor. Mathematical modeling of airflow, thermal balances, hygrometry, osmotic transfers and spruce wood shelf regulation.

  • • Physical, climatic and airflow modeling
  • • 2026 heat and mass transfer parameters
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Volatilome and chemosensory science In production
Le référentiel du volatilome fromager et de la chémo-sensorialité

Le référentiel du volatilome fromager et de la chémo-sensorialité

[The Cheese Volatilome and Chemosensory Reference] — Translating biology into molecular chemistry

Builds the definitive bridge between microbial metabolism and human sensory perception. Exhaustive mapping of aroma compounds (esters, ketones, lactones, sulfur compounds) and molecular pairings.

  • • Volatile organic compounds and metabolic pathways
  • • Olfactory perception thresholds and 2026 GC-MS/O signatures
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Pathologies and biocontrol In production
Le manuel clinique des pathologies laitières et fromagères

Le manuel clinique des pathologies laitières et fromagères

[The Clinical Manual of Dairy and Cheese Pathologies] — Interventional medicine for the cheese wheel

Clinical workshop guide for diagnosis, prophylaxis and treatment of dysbiosis. Complete arsenal based on natural biocontrol, competitive exclusion, phage virome and bacteriocins.

  • • Clinical and therapeutic cellar protocols
  • • Differential diagnostics and 2026 natural biocontrol
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Rheology and coagulated matrices In production
Guide clinique de la rhéologie fromagère et des matrices coagulées

Guide clinique de la rhéologie fromagère et des matrices coagulées

[Clinical Guide to Cheese Rheology and Coagulated Matrices] — The physics of dairy pastes

The science linking the cheesemaker's vat gesture to the final mouthfeel. Analysis of syneresis, micellar demineralization, stretching, eye formation and tyrosine crystallogenesis.

  • • Mechanical behavior and coagulation kinetics
  • • Micellar mineralization, tribology and 2026 crystallogenesis
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