100% Ibérico Bellota Ham Barón de Ley PDO Dehesa de Extremadura

The Barón de Ley 100% Ibérico Bellota Ham PDO Dehesa de Extremadura is an authentic expression of Spanish gastronomic excellence. It comes from 100% Iberian pigs raised free-range in the Extremadura dehesas, a unique environment where feeding on acorns and natural resources during the "montanera" season plays a fundamental role in the development of its organoleptic qualities.

Protected by the prestigious Dehesa de Extremadura Protected Designation of Origin, this ham undergoes a slow and careful curing process lasting over 30 months, during which it develops a complex and elegant aromatic profile. Its meat presents an attractive intense red color, with bright infiltrated fat that delicately melts in the palate.

On the nose, it offers deep and persistent aromas, with nuances that evoke dried fruits, dehesa herbs, and notes characteristic of a long natural maturation. On the palate, it stands out for its juicy texture, its balance between sweetness and saltiness, and an intense flavor that lingers for a long time, leaving a refined and pleasant memory.

Ideal to enjoy on its own, paired with selected wines, or as the centerpiece of a gourmet platter, this ham represents the tradition, quality, and unique character of the best Extremaduran acorn-fed Iberian ham.

• Approximate weight: between 7.25 - 7.75 kg. (Approx.
• Format: Whole piece

Tasting notes

With a slender, elongated hock, its color ranges from pink to intense red with fat infiltrations of pleasant flavor and bright, fluid appearance. Pleasant aroma full of nuances and flavors, with a non-fibrous texture.