Kings Prosciutti SpA

Kings is simply known to most as the company that produces Il Prosciutto del Cestello. To us this is more than just a slogan that identifies the company, the Cestello (basket) is the symbol that epitomizes our complete attention to the many details that make our product unique. The famous wicker basket with its typical form that is reminiscent of a ham, encloses and protects each of Kings excellent creations. This basket has always been hand made by local craftsmen from wicker, a material that was widely used in ancient times by Celtic populations who inhabited areas of Veneto, with the willow tree as a symbol of fertility offering a secure hiding place and protection. The Kings Cestello has been designed and created to offer exactly the same form of protection to its ham, and encapsulates the traditions and the culture that stretch back into history. At Kings we work each and every day to communicate and hand down our century long traditions of ham making. Our commitment has ...