Whole wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano
Whole wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano
DESCRIPTION SHAPE OF PARMIGIANO REGGIANO
Our forms of Parmigiano Reggiano are available based on different maturations: 12, 15, 18, 24, 30, 36, 60, 70. Each maturation has different organoleptic properties.
The 12/15 month maturation allows you to enjoy a cheese with a soft, tender texture with a milky flavour, ideal for aperitifs, carpaccio, easy to melt and make parmesan creams, it is a valid alternative to fresh cheeses that we find on the market with an impeccable authenticity equal to to any other type of cheese.
Light and delicate, Parmigiano Reggiano aged for over 18 months is characterized by a light texture and a marked lactic base. Ideal for your aperitif, especially if combined with raw vegetables.
Parmigiano Reggiano aged over 24 months is in balance between sweetness and flavour. Grainy, crumbly and with a typical straw yellow colour. The medium maturation makes it very versatile in the kitchen. Ideal accompanied with first courses, soups and veloutés.
Crumbly, tasty and with a strong aroma: Parmigiano Reggiano aged for over 30 months is a true triumph of taste. The long maturation makes it highly digestible. It finds its balance in the company of second courses and structured red wines.
The Parmigiano Reggiano matured for over 60 months RISERVA SPECIALE has an amber and grainy texture. Characterized by complex scents: woody, smoked, citrus and spicy. Ideal together with cured meats, jams, honey or drops of balsamic vinegar.
The Parmigiano Reggiano aged for over 70 months RISERVA SPECIALE is characterized by a strong flavour, ideal for special occasions. Grainy and crumbly, it recalls hints of undergrowth, dried fruit and spices. To be accompanied with sweet and sour mustards and well-structured honeys: Acacia, Linden or Chestnut.
Do you have doubts or questions? Find the answers here or write to us in chat
Parmigiano Reggiano is produced by our company which covers the entire production chain: hay, milk production, production of Parmigiano Reggiano, maturing, direct sales, refrigerated home delivery.
For each wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano we use approximately 500 liters of milk which then remains to mature for 12, 24, 30 months and beyond, up to 70 months. In addition to following the entire supply chain and investing in the entire production process, we have to support the company's fixed costs, personnel, marketing costs and specialized refrigerated shipping.
We care a lot about producing high quality Parmigiano Reggiano and guaranteeing our customers a product with a high quality-price ratio.
We accept credit cards (Visa, Mastercard and American Express) and PayPal. We DO NOT accept cash on delivery.
There is no problem, we ship throughout Italy and we can also deliver Parmigiano Reggiano to your holiday destination.
By purchasing Parmigiano Reggiano from La Grande Bottega Italiana you are purchasing directly from the manufacturer Mondo Piccolo. Our sales channel is exclusively online as we do not want to submit to the logic of large-scale retail trade and we are keen to offer the best product at the best possible price.
The shipment is carried out using ice or food gel with an indicative duration of between 48 and 72 hours. Place the product in the refrigerator as soon as possible after receiving it.
Parmigiano Reggiano DOP has specifications, is tested at the 12th month and the wheel is branded in its entirety. As the seasoning progresses there may be infiltration and/or other problems that worsen the quality. The choice to market it at a lower price by declaring the problem lies exclusively with the manufacturer.
In the case of the Grande Bottega Italiana we value the Parmigiano Reggiano Mondo Piccolo serial number 2271 chosen and tested for absence of defects with the expertization of the Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium.
Our company is located in Roccabianca, in the province of Parma.
Parmigiano Reggiano is always shipped vacuum-packed to preserve its freshness.
Parmigiano Reggiano has a shelf life of 12 months
No, we do not allow cash on delivery because, if not collected, the product may deteriorate.
To order you must
- Choose the desired "Weight" and "Quantity"
- Click on "Add to cart"
- Then click on "Buy"
- Enter your email, delivery details and payment information
Discover the fruit of a magical art, handed down from generation to generation.
AGEING
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SHAPE