Fromage de brebis eskerri 220g - European Score 100/100

European Score analysis

This ewe's-milk cheese, sold under a French retailer's own brand, achieves the maximum European Score of 100. The company is French, earning the full 35 points for company headquarters, and the cheese is made in France, securing the full 35 points for manufacturing. With origin and production both in France, the proximity dimension is awarded its full 5 points.

Ingredients score the full 10 points, reflecting French dairy sourcing, and distribution earns the full 15 points. Certifications score 0, since the product carries no recognised organic or protected-origin scheme; its labelling notes only that the milk is French. That claim reinforces the domestic supply chain but does not itself feed into the European Score, which rewards origin and manufacturing rather than marketing statements.

Within its niche category, which contains just 11 products, this cheese sits in the 73rd percentile, outscoring 73% of comparable items. In so small a field the percentile reflects how a handful of rivals also score highly rather than any shortcoming here. The perfect overall result rests on a fully French chain, from milk through to manufacture, with the lack of formal certification the only dimension left unrewarded.