Iberian pata negra acorn fed Ham - Extremadura (jamón bellota)
(€60.50 / kg)
100% Ibérico Pata Negra Acorn-Fed Ham from Extremadura
Product: 100% Iberian Bellota Ham
Category: Pata Negra - 100% Pure Iberian Bellota
Curing: 36 to 50 months
Origin: Badajoz / Extremadura / Spain
Awards: Best Iberian Bellota Ham of Monesterio / Great Taste Awards - 3 Gold Stars
100% Iberian Bellota Ham from Extremadura - Quality and Traditional Craftsmanship
The 100% Iberian Bellota Ham from Extremadura is a true gastronomic treasure, made from the finest acorn-fed Iberian pigs of the Sierra de Monesterio. This Pata Negra ham is part of the Selección Bellotares, a category that includes the highest quality products from this renowned producer.
Produced in a traditional, artisanal way without additives or preservatives, this ham is cured for 36 to 50 months in natural drying rooms. Here, a master ham-maker carefully controls the temperature and humidity conditions, allowing the development of a complex flavor profile and unmatched aroma. The curing time is adjusted according to the weight of the ham, ensuring each piece reaches its maximum organoleptic potential.
This Iberian Bellota ham is recognized not only for its exceptional quality in Spain but also internationally. It has been awarded twice as the Best Iberian Bellota Ham of Monesterio, in a region known for producing some of the best hams in the world. Additionally, it has been honored at the Great Taste Awards in the UK, earning 3 Gold Stars in up to seven different editions. These awards place it among the best gourmet products worldwide.
Data sheet
- Product
- Iberian purebred ham from acorn (100% purebred Iberian). Hind leg of the pig.
- Breed
- Pata Negra - 100% Iberian purebred
- Diet
- ACORN (the highest quality).
- Type of breeding
- In freedom (the highest quality).
- Elaboration / manufacturing:
- No added additives; just ham and salt. The preservatives it contains are those naturally found in commercial salt (acquired during the salting process)
- Curing
- From 36 to 50 months
- Place of production
- Extremadura (Spain)
- Producer
- Sierra de Monesterio
- Presentation
- Whole ham
- Ingredients
- Pure Iberian acorn ham (black leg) and sea salt (preservatives are those inherent to salt as it is not organic salt)
- Storing & expiry date
- Store in a cool, dry place away from light.
- National awards
- Best Acorn-fed Iberian Ham 2017 y 2019 - Monesterio (Extremadura)
- International awards
- Great Taste Awards: 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 y 2013
- Preparation of the order
- 4-6 working days approx. (selection in the cellar by the manufacturer)
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