Guided tour and tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano
Ageing warehouse
Production room
Parmigiano Reggiano tasting

Guided tour of the Scalabrini dairy during the production of Parmigiano Reggiano. During the tour there will be a moment dedicated to the tasting of three different ages and at the end you will be given the opportunity to buy our Parmesan cheese in the company shop. Duration: 1h and 30.

N.B. Please note that the 11:00 AM tour does not allow for the direct viewing of certain stages, such as the breaking of the curd, cooking, and the extraction of the cheese from the vats.

  • Tasting of three ages of Parmigiano Reggiano
  • Visit to the milk processing facilities
  • Visit at aging warehouse
  • Purchase at the company store
Included
  • Guided tour in Italian or English
  • Tasting of three different ages of Parmigiano Reggiano 
  • Tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano crackers
  • Food garment covers
Not included
  • Food and drinks (excluding those included in the tasting)
  • Tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano aged 48 months and 72 months (possibility of adding for a fee)
ParticipantsMax. 35 pax

Further information

Step-by-step guide to the tour:

  1. Meeting at booking time at the Caseificio Fattoria Scalabrini
  2. Dressing with clothing covers dedicated to visits to food factories
  3. Presentation of the company history and Parmigiano Reggiano
  4. Visit to the boiler room during the tapping phase
  5. Visit to the "spersori" room (first room for preserving the cheese)
  6. Visit to the "salamoia" room
  7. Visit to the ageing warehouse with tasting of three Parmigiano Reggiano maturing periods (12, 24 and 36 months)
  8. Visit to the boiler room during the cheese extraction phase
  9. Possibility to purchase products at the company shop on site

PLEASE NOTE:

The curd breaking, cooking, and extraction phases of the cheese-making process are only visible during the 8:45 AM tour.

When choosing your tour type, you may select the following optional add-ons:

  • Premium Tasting: An additional tasting of 48-month and 72-month aged Parmigiano Reggiano (€8 per person).Stables Visit: 

Children aged fro 7 to 12 € 5,00

Children aged under 6 join for free

from
€18.00
Choose your preferred appointment and book.