affineur

Borrowed from French affineur.

affineur (plural affineurs)

1. One who ages cheese and purveys it.

• affinage

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affineur m (plural affineurs, feminine affineuse)

1. One who refines; refiner
2. One who ages cheese and purveys it

• fromager (“cheesemaker, cheesemonger”)

• Dining: French cheeses: The affineur's art by Patricia Wells, The International Herald-Tribune, 2002–11–8
• What's affinage and who's the affineur?
• The art of the affineur
• Affinage - refining of a cheese

• “affineur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.