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Emmentaler ('Swiss cheese') is a cow's milk cheese with a sweet, nut like flavor, that has been made in Switzerland's Emmental Valley since the 15th century, and is the country's oldest cheese. It is made in giant wheels that can weigh well over 200 pounds.