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The Picual Olive: a heritage of Andalusia for the world
At Made in Spain Gourmet you already know we like to share our knowledge with you. We know that Spain is undervalued simply because its gastronomic treasures are not well known.
There are products that need no introduction.
The Picual olive is one of them. It is part of the landscape, the culture, and the way of life in Andalusia, and from there it has traveled to the entire world, conquering ...
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Oro La Senda: the oil from La Solana that conquered the world
At Made in Spain Gourmet we always look for products that not only stand out for their quality, but that tell a story, that move and connect with our community. And Oro La Senda is one of those treasures. From La Solana, in Ciudad Real, this extra virgin olive oil has managed to position itself among the healthiest and most highly regarded in the world, with international recognition that speaks of excellence and family passion.
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EVOO Oro la Senda
The Jaime family has many virtues, among them working together as good siblings — very close-knit. But they also produce an exceptional oil, made from the Cornicabra and Picual varieties. Award-winning and, above all, appreciated in the best restaurants, in what they call Golden Points.
One obsession: improving and becoming a benchmark in EVOO
From the field to your table
Cultivation
Milling
Bottling
Golden Points
Our selection
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Extra Virgin Olive Oil
We are the country that produces the most Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) in the world, but we are not the leaders in sales. It is known that Italy buys our EVOO to sell it as Made in Italy. Although it is legal, is it ethical?
Differences between Spanish and Italian olive oil
Identifying the country and region of origin
What is an olive oil mill?
Spanish EVOO, loss of prestige and economic
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Picual or Arbequina
January means that all the new harvests of extra virgin olive oil are already on sale in Spain. One of our country’s gastronomic standard-bearers, and one we deeply love at Made in Spain Gourmet. The true Liquid Gold. Of the more than 250 varieties of olives found throughout Spain, two stand out: picual and arbequina. Can you tell them apart? Do you like both? Which do you prefer? Here we give you some clues so that you...