From MadeinSpain.store we want to raise awareness and value some high quality Spanish products so that you can enjoy them in your family meals. Those that arrive every year in a traditional way to every corner of the country. This 2020 we invite you to discover a fantastic gourmet Christmas selection with a variety of foods and drinks made in Spain.

Our experts SVetlana Krolivetskaya, Xavier La Huerta, Israel Romero y Zoltan nagy, both in gastronomy and in wines have chosen the following from the wide catalog that you can find in our store.

• Veggie Karma Cheeses
• Oncala cheese creams
• Salty snacks
• Bitter Orange Marmalade
• Acorn-fed Iberian ham and loin
• Sietemil extra virgin olive oil
• Foie gras whole El Greco
• Red wine Almazcara Majara 2016
• White wine Remírez de Ganuza 2018
• Almond chocolate nougat

Veggie Karma Cheeses

Made with top-quality ingredients, the cheeses of this family business are artisan, free of gluten, preservatives or colorings. With vegan seal and organic certification, you can enjoy unique flavors with fermented cheese products from Veggie Karma. There are three options semi-cured cheese: Provencal herbs, walnuts and pink pepper and even smoked sweet paprika.

Oncala cheese creams

For appetizers and also for breakfasts, as well as a variety of recipes both sweet and savory, the Oncala cheese creams (Soria) they are perfect. Handcrafted with sheep milk, you can enjoy them in their four different ways. With black garlic, black truffle, boletus and cured cheese. Whichever you choose will captivate you like all this gourmet Christmas selection.

Salty snacks

From the family group Paul and pippa delicious salty snacks are born and natural to pair with the previous foods. Coming from sourdough, the offer includes two different types of product. The first are about crackers of different flavors (black salt, smoked salt or white truffle) and others vegan (basil, dill, quinoa, tomato or truffle). The second, some pretzels Parmesan, Manchego cheese or tomato.

Bitter Orange Marmalade

With the sugar from the fruit itself, this marmalade from Antoinette Fruits (Lleida) you can include it in your recipes along with other cheeses, creams and patés that we have in our store. It is totally craft and it even maintains the traditional process of its elaboration from the cultivation of the oranges to the obtaining of the final product. Other jams available from this same manufacturer are from yellow peach, black fig, or pear. In addition to another more select line.

Acorn-fed Iberian ham and loin

We continue with our gourmet christmas selection with an essential food in every Spanish table: ham. We propose a acorn-fed iberian family Maldonado (Badajoz), where they pamper the purebred pig to obtain an exceptional product. It stands out for its 42-month cure, making it a great reserve ham awarded even in important international competitions. Its flavor is slightly sweet, very balanced.

You can serve freshly cut slices of its leg on a plate along with wedges of an excellent cheese. Undoubtedly a Iberian delight for any palate that is available in our store in various formats, from the whole piece until sliced.

On the other hand, also from Iberico Maldonado we have a 100% Iberian pork loin acorn. It is made from marinades with traditional spices from the Extremadura area and stuffed in natural casings. Another succulent Spanish product to enjoy as an aperitif.

Sietemil extra virgin olive oil

From Jaén, the brand Seven thousand make a extra virgin olive oil with which you can dress salads or enhance the flavor of a good cheese. Give that special touch to your recipes with this AOVE of the Picual variety, obtained from select olives harvested in October. Intense green, it is a fruity oil Premium.

Foie gras whole El Greco

Another product that can not be missing in this gourmet christmas selection. Artisanal and natural, it is perfect to spread on toast or thin slices of bread. Without preservatives, this foie gras stallion de El Greek maintains all the properties of the raw material. The one that comes from ducks of Gallic origin, from Las Landas, although the transformation into pâté takes place in Barcelona.

Red wine Almazcara Majara 2016

From this set of foods of enormous quality we go to some ideal wines to pair multiple recipes. One is this red Almazcara Majara 2016 of own vineyards located in Ponferrada. Protected by the DO BierzoIt is made with Mencía grapes and its graduation is 14,5%. It is aged for 19 months. Drink it with red meats, roasts, sausages, cheeses ...

White wine Remírez de Suede 2018

The other recommended bottle here is from the DOCa La Rioja, also from some vineyards of Fernando Remírez de Ganuza winery (Samaniego). A white wine from the 2018 vintage with 13,5% graduation and a 10-month aging period. It comes from the Viura, Malvasía and Garnacha Blanca varieties. It pairs very well with blue fish, grilled vegetables, pickles, meats ...

Almond chocolate nougat

And we finish this list of select products with an essential sweet in the Christmas. In this case we refer to nougat and we propose the almond bonbon prepared by the firm Germany 1879 (Os of Balaguer) with local dried fruit and rosemary honey. The chocolate coating makes it an irresistible delight for the palate.

In short, this is our most desirable gourmet christmas selection so you have one gastronomic experience unmatched. With food and wines made in Spain, with only the best we have in MadeinSpain. Add quality and incredible flavors to your family dinners this year 2020 through these products.

AUTHOR: Iván Sevilla, journalist expert in digital and audiovisual content. Specialized in gastronomy and sports. TV reporter.