Mont d'Or

PDO Cheese · France

Key facts

Protection
protected designation of origin (PDO)
Category
Cheese
Origin
France
Protected since
Other names
Vacherin du Haut-Doubs
File number
PDO-FR-0124
Legal basis
Official Journal L 148, 21.06.1996

Location

The point marks the approximate centre of the region of origin. Coordinates: 46.731, 6.358

Official documents

What exactly is protected is laid down in the product specification and the single document: area of origin, production and characteristics. The documents are usually in the language of the country of origin or in English.

  • Ares(2026)9626032 (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • Ares(2023)160002 (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • Amendment (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • Amendment (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • Official Journal L 120, 15.05.2003
  • Official Journal L 238, 06.09.2013
  • Official Journal L 148, 21.06.1996
  • Official Journal C 296, 23.10.2001
  • FR_0117_0124_SUM_PT.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • FR_0117_0124_SUM_IT.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • FR_0117_0124_SUM_ES.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • FR_0117_0124_SUM_EN.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • FR_0117_0124_SUM_EL.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • FR_0117_0124_SUM_DE.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • FR_0117_0124_SUM_DA.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • FR_0117_0124_SUM_FR_O.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)

Source

Data from the EU register eAmbrosia, © European Union, CC BY 4.0. Entry last modified on October 20, 2026. Entry in the eAmbrosia register