1. Different production times
1. Serrano ham: Serrano ham needs to be stored for at least 10 months.
2. Iberian ham: The production time of Iberian ham usually takes 2 to 3 years.
2. Different pigs used
1. Serrano ham: Serrano ham uses white pigs. The pigs are intensively raised in closed pig houses and eaten Grain feed. They usually live no more than eight months and weigh about 90-100 kilograms each.
2. Iberian ham: Iberian ham uses Cerdo Iberico Iberico pigs, which are mixed breeds of pigs.
3. Different ways of eating
1. Serrano ham: usually paired with a sandwich, or eaten more casually.
2. Iberian ham: Cut the ham into slices and pair it with a glass of Spanish wine, and slowly taste it separately.