How to store Fontina

HOW TO STORE FONTINA D.O.P.

The best place to store Fontina D.O.P. for those who do not have a suitable cold room equipped with a humidity regulator, is the common refrigerator. It is a good idea to completely wrap the slice of Fontina in cling film or greaseproof paper, paying special attention to covering the sliced part in order to preserve its initial humidity.

Perfectionists will be able to wrap the slice of Fontina D.O.P. in a previously humidified linen cloth and then place it on a tray protected by a glass bell, which is kept in the warmest part of the refrigerator. It is worth mentioning that the optimal serving temperature of Fontina D.O.P. is around 16°C.

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