The cheese itself is named after a Dutch city.
The cheese itself is names after a Dutch city.
I love the taste of Gouda cheese. Is that so? It's a mild cheese from Gouda, in the Netherlands. I eat it usually on the weekends with wine. Oh, nice. It's actually one of the world's most popular cheeses. That does not surprise me. The first mention of Gouda cheese was is 1184! Gouda cheese
The cheese is named after the Dutch city of Gouda, not because it is produced in or near the city, but because it has historically been traded there.