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affinage

/ˌɑfɪˈnɑʒ/ US

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Borrowed from French affinage.

noun

uncountable The aging of cheese as part of its manufacture. They learned about affinage, the art of aging cheese to pungent perfection, and toured underground cheese caves at Murray’s Cheese in Greenwich Village.

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@misc{affinage_2026,
  title = {affinage},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/affinage},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}