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Picual vs. Arbequina olive oil: which to choose [caption id="attachment_50742" align="aligncenter" width="400"] 276 Spanish olive varieties: the origin of the world's best EVOO[/caption] Choosing between Picual and Arbequina oil is not a minor matter when you're looking for a top-quality Spanish EVOO. It changes the flavor of a toast, the depth of a gazpacho, the balance of a baked fish and even the personality of a dessert. Anyone who truly appreciates Spanish cuisine ...

How to Choose the Best Extra-Virgin Olive Oil     [caption id="attachment_52223" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Premium extra-virgin olive oil: the gourmet selection that makes the difference[/caption] There is a clear difference between cooking with oil and cooking with character. When looking for the best extra-virgin olive oil, it's not enough to rely on a pretty bottle or a label that promises quality. What really matters is the origin, the variety of ...

Olive oil — extra virgin — Olvero: Jaén's EVOO that redefines origin   In the world of extra virgin olive oil, where excellence seems like a starting point rather than a goal, there are projects that don’t aim to be just another one… but to set the course. Olvero is one of them. From the heart of Jaén, this EVOO represents a new way of understanding culinary luxury: uncompromising authenticity, absolute control of the process, and a radical respect for the origin. Here there is no ...

From Spain's dehesas and olive groves to your table [caption id="attachment_31971" align="aligncenter" width="900"]What an Iberian montanera looks like in the Dehesa of Extremadura[/caption] Ham and olive oil: the best combination Talking about Spain means talking about a privileged territory. A country where the sea meets the mountains, where rivers irrigate fertile valleys, and where biodiversity is part of everyday life. It is no coincidence that nearly 100 million people visit ...

What are polyphenols in extra virgin olive oil and why do they make a difference? [caption id="attachment_32506" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Premium Early Harvest Picual EVOO, Elogio[/caption] When we talk about real extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), there's one word that appears more and more and that is worth understanding well: polyphenols. It's not a fad, it's not empty marketing, and it's not a concept reserved only for experts. Polyphenols are, quite simply, one of ...

The Arbequina Olive: a heritage of Catalonia for the world If the Picual is strength and character, the Arbequina is delicacy, balance, and elegance. An olive that is born in Catalonia, raised with patience, and today travels the world, captivating those who seek an approachable, aromatic, and easy-to-enjoy oil. At Made in Spain Gourmet we believe that each variety has its moment, its cuisine, and its personality. And the Arbequina is, without a doubt, one of the great gems of virgin olive oil ...

Christmas is prepared in the kitchen… and remembered on the palate The holidays are here, and with them the pleasure of preparing those meals that bring together the people we love most. Tradition, emotion, and moments passed down from generation to generation… but also the opportunity to elevate every dish with gourmet products capable of turning a dinner into an unforgettable experience. Make this Christmas remembered not only for who’s with you, but also for what’s enjoyed on the ...

Made in Spain Gourmet products that are popular in Germany Germany and Spain have a culinary romance that has been going on for a long time. Interestingly, it began on the beach — paellas, tapas, sangrias — and has ended up in the pantry: olive oils, cured hams, honeys, and artisan preserves. The Germans, methodical and attentive to detail, have found in Made in Spain Gourmet more than just an online store: a travel companion that brings the taste of the Mediterranean to their homes, without exaggeration or ...

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. A ...

How to Choose a Premium EVOO We continue our crusade to put Spanish Premium EVOO in the place it deserves. Our extra virgin olive oil, our liquid gold, deserves the top spot in the Olympus of olive oils. On its own merits. But faced with such a wide variety of EVOOs, which one should you choose and why? We help you a little more so that next time you can choose with greater knowledge of 100% Spanish extra virgin olive oil. The color of the Oil ...