Le Gwell Mad
Douarnenez
Gwell is a taste of living history: a tangy, creamy dairy product made from the milk of rare Breton "pie noire" cows. Nearly extinct along with its heritage breed, this fromage blanc-like specialty surfaces only at local markets for those who know to look.
Rare heritage dairy
Traditional Breton specialty
Artisanal market find
Nearly extinct delicacy
Tips
🐄seek out at local Breton markets
🥄eat like fromage blanc or yogurt
Le Gwell Mad
DouarnenezOpen
Gwell is a taste of living history: a tangy, creamy dairy product made from the milk of rare Breton "pie noire" cows. Nearly extinct along with its heritage breed, this fromage blanc-like specialty surfaces only at local markets for those who know to look.
Rare heritage dairy
Traditional Breton specialty
Artisanal market find
Nearly extinct delicacy
Tips
🐄seek out at local Breton markets
🥄eat like fromage blanc or yogurt