Giuseppe Giusti
„Acetaia Giusti˝ is the oldest producer of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. Established in Modena in 1605, first in writing the recipe of Balsamic Vinegar in 1865. Giusti was granted the Royal Seal of Approval in 1929.
The Acetaia boasts the largest and most recognized collection of ancient casks, they are 600 dating back as far as 1600, 1700, 1800 and nowadays they are still in production, drawing aromas and flavours already created centuries before. The Company is still family owned after 17 generation
˝Historical Collection˝
Regarding Giusti Products, the most representative range of products is the Historical Collection with the 5 qualities of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena PGI.
The intensity of flavour is dependent upon the age of the wooden barrels in which they are matured and the length of the ageing process. The 5 qualities are visually identifiable from each other, by the colour of the label and the representation of an ascending number of the medals (from 1 to 5) as part of the label itself: 1 Silver Medal, 2 Gold Medal ˝Il Clasico˝, 3 Gold Medal ˝Il Denso˝, 4 Gold Medal ˝Quarto Centenario˝, 5 Gold Medal ˝Banda Rossa - Special Reserve˝.