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flag Emilia D’Albero, a Philadelphia cheesemonger, became the first American to win gold at France’s Mondial du Fromage, leading the first all-female U.S. team to victory.

flag Emilia D’Albero, a Philadelphia cheesemonger, has become the first American to win gold at France’s Mondial du Fromage, scoring 96 points. flag Competing with teammate Courtney Johnson, she led the first all-female U.S. team in the event’s history. flag The competition featured written exams, blind tastings, precise cuts, cheese sculptures, and a 100-centimeter themed plateau, all completed with just two knives and a wire cutter. flag Trained at the Philly Cheese School, D’Albero, known on TikTok as Punk Rock Parmigiano, has worked in the field for eight years and advocates for greater recognition of cheesemongers in the U.S., where the profession is less valued than in Europe.

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