Prosciutto di Parma 24 Months PDO
The Jewel of Parma
The Prosciutto di Parma 24 months PDO is the absolute pinnacle of Italian cured meats. With aging double the required minimum (12 months), this prosciutto develops a sweet flavor, complex aromas and a texture that melts in your mouth. Perfect for refined appetizers, gourmet pizzas and creative pairings.
PDO Characteristics
Production Zone
Certified territory:
- Province: Parma exclusively
- Altitude: Hills 900m-900m
- Climate: Natural ventilation from Apennines
- Air: Dry, ideal for aging
Technical Profile
| Parametro | Value |
|---|---|
| Aging | 24 months (vs 12 standard) |
| Leg weight | 7-10 kg |
| Ingredients | ONLY pork and salt (no additives!) |
| Moisture | 58-62% |
| Fat | 12-18% |
| Taste | Sweet, delicate, never salty |
| Shelf life | 12-18 months vacuum-sealed |
Flavor 24 Months vs 12-18 Months
| Aspetto | 12 Months | 18 Months | 24 Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetness | Medium | High | Very high |
| Complexity | Basic | Medium | High |
| Texture | Soft | Medium | Buttery |
| Price/kg | €25-30 | €32-38 | €40-48 |
| Target | Consumer | HORECA standard | Fine dining |
Culinary Uses
Pure Tasting
Gourmet platter:
- Slice thinly (1-2mm)
- Room temperature (20°C)
- Pair with:
Gourmet Pizza
Prosciutto and Burrata Pizza:
- Base: mozzarella, tomato
- Bake pizza
- AFTER baking:
Fresh Pasta
Tagliatelle Prosciutto and Cream:
- Tagliatelle 400g
- Prosciutto 24 months 150g (in strips)
- Fresh cream 200ml
- Parmigiano 50g
- Fresh peas 100g
LAPA Prosciutto di Parma for Switzerland
Why LAPA
- ✅ PDO Certified with Corona Ducale mark
- ✅ 24 months aging verified
- ✅ Artisan sliced on request
- ✅ Professional vacuum 100g-5kg
- ✅ Refrigerated delivery 24-48h
- ✅ Whole legs available
Formats
- 100g: Single portion vacuum-sealed
- 500g-1kg: Sliced for the week
- Whole leg (7-10kg): Catering, on-site slicer
Wine Pairings
- 🍷 Lambrusco di Sorbara - Classic Emilian
- 🍷 Malvasia di Candia - Sweet, aromatic
- 🍷 Prosecco Valdobbiadene - Fresh bubbles
- 🍷 Franciacorta Brut - Elegant, structured
FAQ
Difference between Prosciutto di Parma and San Daniele?
Parma:
- Zone: Parma
- Ingredients: Pork + salt
- Shape: Round leg
- Flavor: Sweet, delicate
- Zone: Friuli
- Ingredients: Pork + salt
- Shape: Flattened leg "guitar"
- Flavor: More savory, intense
Is 24-month prosciutto too salty?
Parma:
- Proteins break down into sweet amino acids
- Salt distributes evenly
- Flavors harmonize
Conclusion
NO!
LAPA brings to Switzerland: PDO certification, 24-month aging, artisanal slicing, fast delivery.
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