Farm "La Borettaz" of Viérin G. and Bisson F.

The ‘La Borettaz farm’ was established in 2000 to carry on a family tradition which had been alive for centuries in the history of farming in the Aosta Valley. Breeding Aosta Valley red spotted cattle and Aosta Valley brown cattle. The large surface area of the Farm allow to feed the cattle in the best way possible, using the fodder and the hay produced on the farm, all year round.

Products
Milk, DOP (Protected Designation of Origin) Alpine Pasture Fontina, DOP Fontina, Matured cheeses, Toma cheese, Toma cheese flavoured with thyme, chilli, kummel or garlic, Fresh cheeses such as reblec, ricotta, stracchino, mozzarella, Brossa, Butter, Yoghurt and Dessert, fresh meat and sausages. 
The farm has a 24-hour raw milk vending machine.

The point of sale is open every day from 8 a.m. to 12 noon and from 3.30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Visit
The farm can be visited all year round upon reservation by e-mail or telephone (Bisson Fabrizio, Viérin Gabriele or Matthiou Thierry) at least three days in advance.
You will visit the cattle shed, the calf shed, the milk processing room and the cheese maturing room. A final tasting is also available.

For further information about availabilities and prices per person, please contact the owners.
Languages spoken: Italian and French.

Accessibility
All the rooms are on the ground floor, easily accessible even for disabled people in wheelchairs.

How to get there
The farm is located on the regional road for Gressan, two km from Aosta.
Exit the motorway at the Aosta Est toll gate, follow the signs to the Pila ski resort until the junction for Gressan and then carry on for about 1.5 km.