Popularity ranking · Portugal

The 56 most popular Cheeses in Portugal

This curated ranking covers the 56 largest cheeses in Portugal, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Cheese, Cheddar cheese and Mozzarella lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1.8M people. Across all 56 entries the average audience size is 42k, and the largest, Cheese, reaches around 1.6M people in Portugal. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Portugal who actively engage with each cheese, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Portugal and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 56, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

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

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Portugal. 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 Portugal, 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 Portugal. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Buffalo mozzarella 2.9k 45.3 51.8% Cheese
27 Gouda cheese 2.5k 38.5 71.0% Cheese
28 Boursin cheese 2.2k 44.5 73.9% Cheese
29 Caprice des Dieux 2.2k 39.8 75.7% Cheese
30 Comté cheese 2.1k 41.0 57.1% Cheese
31 Monterey Jack 1.9k 43.4 67.9% Cheese
32 String cheese 1.7k 42.7 60.7% Cheese
33 Fromage blanc 1.6k 28.0 67.3% Cheese
34 Stilton cheese 1.5k 42.8 72.9% Cheese
35 Gruyère cheese 1.5k 40.9 73.8% Cheese
36 Grated cheese 1.4k 47.5 70.7% Cheese
37 Taleggio cheese 1.2k 46.7 60.0% Cheese
38 Havarti 961 46.4 76.0% Cheese
39 Biraghi S.P.A. 783 47.0 63.3% Cheese
40 Pepper jack cheese 719 44.9 63.2% Cheese
41 Cambozola 651 50.3 60.3% Cheese
42 Queso blanco 615 52.6 62.1% Cheese
43 Jarlsberg 484 48.7 58.8% Cheese
44 Tropical Cheese 447 48.1 54.5% Cheese
45 Pizza cheese 427 42.4 58.9% Cheese
46 Jarlsberg cheese 402 50.0 54.8% Cheese
47 Wensleydale cheese 338 45.6 78.5% Cheese
48 Processed cheese 300 43.8 52.6% Cheese
49 Cheese spread 171 38.2 59.3% Cheese
50 Kasseri 156 44.5 52.1% 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 Portugal 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 Portugal?

Cheese currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.6M people in Portugal.

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