Popularity ranking · Italy

The 84 most popular Cheeses in Italy

This curated ranking covers the 84 largest cheeses in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Cheese, Mozzarella and Ricotta lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 18M people. Across all 84 entries the average audience size is 365k, and the largest, Cheese, reaches around 12M people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each cheese, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 84, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Italy. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Italy, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Italy. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Goat cheese 9k 31.5 58.0% Cheese
52 Caprice des Dieux 8.9k 37.5 74.6% Cheese
53 Pizza cheese 6.2k 28.9 39.2% Cheese
54 Fourme d'Ambert 6k 43.1 66.2% Cheese
55 Fromage blanc 5.7k 27.4 66.0% Cheese
56 Maroilles cheese 5.4k 39.2 37.6% Cheese
57 Processed cheese 5.2k 37.7 46.5% Cheese
58 Queso blanco 5.1k 32.8 51.0% Cheese
59 Cheese spread 4.9k 30.2 50.5% Cheese
60 Cancoillotte 4.7k 42.5 67.9% Cheese
61 Edam cheese 4.7k 38.7 44.2% Cheese
62 Reblochon 4.4k 42.8 62.9% Cheese
63 Comté cheese 4.4k 27.3 49.6% Cheese
64 Tomme de Savoie 4.1k 46.2 53.2% Cheese
65 String cheese 2.9k 27.4 54.0% Cheese
66 Boursin cheese 2.8k 42.3 73.4% Cheese
67 Cambozola 2.4k 40.7 58.2% Cheese
68 Kasseri 1.9k 42.2 52.6% Cheese
69 Jarlsberg 1.9k 46.7 60.8% Cheese
70 Havarti 1.7k 19.4 48.4% Cheese
71 Muenster cheese 1.7k 39.1 67.2% Cheese
72 Pepper jack cheese 1.5k 19.8 48.9% Cheese
73 Colby-Jack 1.5k 48.1 82.4% Cheese
74 Wisconsin cheese 1.3k 48.7 71.8% Cheese
75 Wensleydale cheese 992 43.7 80.0% Cheese

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular cheeses compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy and ranks each cheese by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest cheese in Italy?

Cheese currently leads with an estimated audience of 12M people in Italy.

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