Ham Information

Among gastronomy, cookers and gourmet fooding lovers; it is well known the bone of iberico de bellota and serrano hams is used to make soups, as lentil soup, as well as stews or ham jelly. Want to know more about how to use it?

Every Iberian ham is normally known as Jamón de Jabugo or Jamón de Pata Negra without taking into account the purity of the pig's breed. We're sorry to break your knowledge down, but it isn't as it seems. Beforehand, it is not easy to distinguish between all types of ham, its variants and all the shades we can find in the ham's world, which are not few.

With the arrival of winter, festivities and christmas holidays we love enjoying the best fooding products as hams. The quality of the ham may depend of the cut of ham.

The Dehesa is the natural habitat of the Iberian pig, it is a unique ecosystem that is only found in the Iberian Peninsula (Spain). This large area that cover between 4 and 6 million hectares, and is characterized by its oak trees and its unique landscape.

“Maladúa” the world’s most expensive ham costs 4,100€ a leg. No doubt Spanish Brand “Dehesa Maladúa” is the world’s most expensive ham. it was recently prized with the charcuterie world’s equivalent of an Oscar in Biofach - Nuremberg. The Europe’s leading organic foods trade fair declared this unique dry-cured ham its best product. 

The Iberian ham is one basic element in the traditional mediterranean diet, well-known for their components full of healthy properties.