| Pavin | |
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| Country of origin | France |
| Region, town | Auvergne |
| Source of milk | Cow |
| Pasteurised | Yes |
| Named after | Lac Pavin |
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Pavin is a French cheese made in the Auvergne region of central France. The cheese got its name because of a nearby meromictic crater lake called Lac Pavin. [1] It is in the same cheese family as Saint-Nectaire which originates from the same geographic region. [1]