Tyrosemiophilia

Boxes covers of camembert de Normandie.

Tyrosemiophilia is the hobby of collecting cheese labels.[1] As of 2015, the world's largest collection encompasses 227,703 label designs.[2]

Tyrosemiophilia is briefly mentioned in V., the debut novel of Thomas Pynchon (p. 419 Vintage, 1995 edition) and in Erotic Potential of My Wife (Le Potentiel érotique de ma femme) by David Foenkinos.

References

  1. "Tyrosemlophilii Unite!". Hartford Courant. February 1, 1961. The Tyrosemiophilic Club of the West has been registered in a section of western France. Tyrosemiophilios are people who collect the colored labels ...
  2. KSK international ranking lists


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