Sabine Lefèvre

Sabine The Cheese Wanker

ABOUT

  • Sabine was born and lives in Melbourne, Australia.
  • She has a science degree from Monash University.
  • Sabine and her husband Jonah founded Cheese Scientist in 2020. Their goal was to make artisanal cheese information more easily accessible for cheesemakers, cheesemongers and cheese lovers.
  • She is the videographer and the voice behind Cheese Scientist’s Youtube channel.

EXPERIENCE IN CHEESE

Melbourne & Cheese: Social media curator and cheese photography stylist

Cheese Atlas: Social media curator, cheese photography stylist and website designer

Cheese Scientist: Content creator for social media and website, videographer and voice artist for Youtube channel

FUN FACTS ABOUT SABINE

FAVOURITE CHEESE

Gruyère

DRINK PAIRING

Four Pillars Gin & Brillat-Savarin

FAVOURITE PLACE

Florence

LISTENS TO

Podcasts

CREATIVE SIDE

Pinterest Pins & Youtube Videos

POSTS BY SABINE

Listeria monocytogenes & Cheese Why Contamination Happens

Listeria monocytogenes & Cheese: Why Contamination Happens

Listeria monocytogenes is a resilient bacterium that poses a serious risk in food, especially dairy products like cheese.

Orthodox Christian Fasting Periods When Cheese Is Not Allowed

Orthodox Christian Fasting Periods: When Is Cheese Not Allowed?

Orthodox fasting periods often involve dietary restrictions, with cheese not allowed during key times like Great Lent and the Nativity Fast.

How Religion Can Shape Cheese Consumption Around The World

How Religion Can Shape Cheese Consumption Around The World

Across the world, religious beliefs determine whether you can eat cheese. Let’s take a look at how faith can shape which cheeses are ok.

Is Cheese Kosher (The Complexities of Kosher Certification) (1)

Is Cheese Kosher? (Can Jewish People Eat Cheese?)

In this blog post, I will explore what makes cheese kosher and the challenges consumers face when navigating the kosher cheese market.

Is Halloumi Cheese Lactose Free? (Tips for Lactose Intolerants)

Is Halloumi Cheese Lactose Free? (Tips for Lactose Intolerants) 

Halloumi is celebrated around the world for its unique texture and flavour. But can you eat this cheese if you’re lactose intolerant?

Is Cheese Halal? (Which Cheeses Can Muslims Eat?) 

Is Cheese Halal? (Which Cheeses Can Muslims Eat?) 

Cheese may seem like a straightforward choice, but its status as halal can sometimes be less clear. Read on to find out if cheese is halal.

Can You Safely Eat Burrata During Pregnancy (FDAFSANZ)

Can You Safely Eat Burrata During Pregnancy? (FDA/FSANZ) 

Wondering if you can eat Burrata during pregnancy? In this post, I explore its safety and nutritional value and give you some awesome recipes.

Is Paneer Cheese Safe For Pregnant Women (FDAFSANZ Advice)

Is Paneer Cheese Safe For Pregnant Women? (FDA/FSANZ) 

Paneer is a hugely popular cheese and ingredient in vegetarian cooking. But is it safe for pregnant women?

Can You Safely Eat Parmesan During Pregnancy (FDAFSANZ)

Can You Safely Eat Parmesan During Pregnancy? (FDA/FSANZ) 

Pregnancy comes with its share of dietary considerations, and for cheese lovers, the question of Parmesan’s safety often looms large.

Can You Safely Eat Mozzarella During Pregnancy (FDAFSANZ) (1)

Can You Safely Eat Mozzarella During Pregnancy? (FDA/FSANZ) 

In this post, we explore the science behind pregnancy nutrition and uncover whether you can safely eat Mozzarella during pregnancy.

Can You Safely Eat Halloumi During Pregnancy (FDAFSANZ)

Can You Safely Eat Halloumi During Pregnancy? (FDA/FSANZ) 

In this guide, we explore pregnancy nutrition and provide evidence-based information on whether you can eat Halloumi during pregnancy.

Is Gouda Cheese Lactose Free? (Tips for Lactose Intolerants)

Is Gouda Cheese Lactose Free? (Tips for Lactose Intolerants)

Gouda is one of the most popular cheeses around the world. Read on to learn about the types of Gouda and find out if they are lactose free.

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