Boursin is a modern, creamery, fresh cheese of cylindrical shape without rind. It is made with garlic and herbs. It is a soft industrial cheese with no affinage. The cheese was founded by Monsier Boursin in 1957. It has a rich, sweet flavor with a hint of acidity. This cheese is sold in an corrugated-foil wrapper and it is used as a table cheese for spreading and baking.
