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Ageing  
   

Ageing

After 18-24 months ageing the salt in the crust penetrates the cheese and it becomes Parmigiano Reggiano. The ageing warehouse holds nearly 34,000 50kg wheels that are automatically turned from time to time. The cheese is sold cheaply for €13 /kg and it is very good. We tasted the cheese, perfectly accompanied by local Lambrusco red wine. Here the wine is lightly carbonated and with an alcohol content of 11%.
Verona to Bologna

May 14th 2017
Geo: 44.6833, 10.8816Drove today via a Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory, Enzo Ferrari's museum and a vinegar producer. ... read more
Europe » Italy

Italian Flag Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more
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