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CHATEL ARGENT SOC. COOP.

Villeneuve · Province of Valle d'Aosta/Vallée d'Aoste · Valle d'Aosta/Vallée d'Aoste

Fontina DOP

Chatel Argent operates as a cooperative in Villeneuve, anchoring Fontina DOP production across Valle d'Aosta's 74-municipality protected zone. The dairy transforms raw whole milk from Valdostana cattle into wheels marked by their springy, delicate paste and characteristic holes—a technical signature demanding precise milk handling and aging control. This scale of collective operation positions the cooperative as a structural pillar of the region's cheese heritage, where individual herd management feeds into unified production standards.

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What it makes

DOP

Fontina

Cheese made from raw whole milk of Valdostana cows, with a springy soft paste, characteristic holes and a sweet, delicate flavour.

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