Aragon black olives, Romanico
Romanico Aragón Black Olives are one of the most emblematic varieties in Spanish gastronomy. They come from ripe olives cured using traditional methods, which enhances their deep, balanced, slightly sweet flavor. Their texture is tender yet firm, with a smooth skin and flesh that easily melts in the mouth, leaving an elegant, lingering aftertaste.
This type of olive, highly appreciated in Aragón and throughout the northeast of Spain, is perfect for those seeking an authentic flavor, without excessive seasonings or preservatives that alter its essence. At Made in Spain Store, we usually recommend it to customers looking for a product with character and tradition.
If you need guidance on how to incorporate them into your meals or which options to pair them with, count on us. We are here to help you always choose the best for your kitchen and your special moments.
Company: Novacoop Mediterranea
Origin: Lérida (Catalonia)
Ingredients
Aragon black olives, water, salt, acidity regulator (E-270 / lactic acid).
(Adjust according to the manufacturer’s exact label.)
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Once opened, keep refrigerated and consume within 7–10 days. Make sure the olives remain covered by the liquid to preserve their quality.
Allergens
No declared allergens. Suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets.
(Check the label for possible traces if indicated by the manufacturer.)
Nutritional information (per 100 g)
Energy value: 180–220 kcal
Fat: 19–22 g
– of which saturates: 3 g
Carbohydrates: 1–2 g
– of which sugars: <0.5 g
Protein: 1–1.5 g
Salt: 2.5–3.5 g
(Indicative values; adjust according to Romanico’s official data.)
Pairing
- Perfect with cured, semi-cured and blue cheeses.
- Pair very well with Iberian cured meats and serrano ham.
- Ideal for adding to warm salads, focaccias, artisan pizzas and pasta dishes.
- Pair with young red wines or light crianza wines; also with toasted beers.
- In gourmet boards, they add a rustic and elegant touch.