{"id":5831,"date":"2025-03-30T12:10:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T10:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/tienda\/melgarejo-clasico-case-6-jugs-1l\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T09:59:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T07:59:59","slug":"melgarejo-clasico-case-6-jugs-1l","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/shop\/melgarejo-clasico-case-6-jugs-1l\/","title":{"rendered":"Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case of 6 jugs of 1 L"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">The <strong>Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 6 jugs 1L<\/strong> provides a comfortable, versatile option for regular domestic use of Ja\u00e9n extra virgin olive oil. By dividing six litres into individual one-litre jugs, this pack unites generous pantry reserves with nimble handling in the kitchen, making filling table cruets exceptionally convenient, fast, and tidy for every meal.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"desc-figure\"><img width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-6x1L.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 6 jugs 1L\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-6x1L.png 768w, https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-6x1L-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-6x1L-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-6x1L-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-6x1L-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-6x1L-700x700.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Produced from olives gathered in November across the Pegalajar groves, this oil stands out for harmonious sensory balance and crisp fruitiness. The Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 6 jugs 1L allows you to keep one jug in active kitchen use with guaranteed origin from Aceites Melgarejo, while the remaining jugs remain sealed in the household pantry in pristine condition.<\/p>\n<h2>Sensory profile and tasting of Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 6 jugs 1L<\/h2>\n<p>In the tasting glass, one observes a brilliant green oil with golden highlights and excellent clarity. As an acclaimed Andalusian <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Olive_oil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">olive oil<\/a>, the Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 6 jugs 1L excels in noble aromatics, pleasant sweet entry, and smooth palate appeal across months of regular culinary preparations in the home kitchen.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nose:<\/strong> Fresh olive fruitiness accompanied by clean scents of cut grass, ripe autumn apple, green leaves, and a mild vegetal background from the Pegalajar countryside.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Palate:<\/strong> Silky and pleasing entry with a welcoming sweet foundation, balanced by light bitterness and a gentle peppery tickle in the throat that adds liveliness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finish:<\/strong> Crisp, balsamic length with subtle touches of almonds and mild nuts, rounding off a satisfying daily tasting profile that lingers pleasantly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Two centuries of olive heritage in Pegalajar<\/h2>\n<p>Formed in 1995 by the descendants of Francisco Melgarejo and Juana Cordero, Aceites Melgarejo consolidates agricultural traditions carried on for more than two centuries in the Andalusian village of Pegalajar, farming olive lands with wisdom and sustainable methods.<\/p>\n<p>The November crop is pressed promptly and kept in nitrogen-blanketed stainless steel tanks to shield quality. The family oversees groves including El Cuchillejo as well as estates across Ja\u00e9n and M\u00e1laga. Browse the catalogue of <a href=\"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/brand\/melgarejo\/\">Melgarejo<\/a> to enjoy southern Spanish authenticity with complete security in your home.<\/p>\n<h2>Gastronomic applications for Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 6 jugs 1L<\/h2>\n<h3>Raw dressings and bread<\/h3>\n<p>Raw, the fluid nature of the Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 6 jugs 1L is ideal for drizzling over toast, boiled greens, mixed salads, and beef or mushroom carpaccio. It enhances dishes without heaviness, providing a delicate and tasty balance in every bite with refreshing herbal fragrance.<\/p>\n<h3>Cooking and hot pans<\/h3>\n<p>In hot cuisine, it is a dependable resource for traditional sofrito bases, braised meats, pulse casseroles, and oven-roasted fish, offering thermal stability during daily cooking to deliver clean, fragrant, and consistent meals to your dining table every afternoon and evening.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Artisan crusty bread rubbed with ripe tomatoes, olive oil, and sea salt flakes<\/li>\n<li>Chilled pasta salad with flaked tuna, sweetcorn, herbs, and black olives<\/li>\n<li>Traditional base sofrito of onions and sweet peppers for flavourful paellas<\/li>\n<li>Slow-cooked beef casserole with tender potatoes, sweet carrots, and peas<\/li>\n<li>Pan-grilled white fish served alongside roasted Mediterranean vegetables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Advantages of the 1-litre jugs and conservation<\/h2>\n<p>The one-litre jug offers manageable weight and an ergonomic mouth that allows neat pouring without dribbles or mess on worktops. The Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 6 jugs 1L allows you to finish each jug briskly, keeping the remaining jugs sealed until needed in the kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>Store the carton in a cool pantry, away from direct sunlight and warm radiators. Tightening the cap after every pour shields the herbal aromatics from ambient air, extending the freshness of the product throughout regular use across all culinary occasions.<\/p>\n<h2>Product details<\/h2>\n<table class=\"ficha\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Brand<\/th>\n<td>Melgarejo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Format<\/th>\n<td>case of 6 jugs of 1 L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Harvest<\/th>\n<td>2026\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Category<\/th>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/category\/family-reserve-extra-virgin-olive-oil\/\">Family reserve<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>With the Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 6 jugs 1L, your home enjoys authentic Ja\u00e9n extra virgin olive oil, supported by more than two centuries of skill from a cherished olive family of Andalusia in every opened jug.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 6 jugs 1L<\/strong> gathers six handy one-litre jugs of authentic extra virgin olive oil from Ja\u00e9n. A practical, manageable format that guarantees lasting freshness for daily cooking and dining.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ficha-rapida\">\n<li>Format: case of 6 jugs of 1 L<\/li>\n<li>Origin: Pegalajar (Ja\u00e9n)<\/li>\n<li>Use: everyday cooking, saut\u00e9ing and easy table decanting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wpac-harvest\"><strong>Harvest:<\/strong> 2026\/2027<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6100,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"pwb-brand":[380],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[319],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-5831","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","pwb-brand-melgarejo","product_cat-family-reserve-extra-virgin-olive-oil","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"group_of_quantity":0,"min_quantity":0,"max_quantity":"","exclude_order_quantity_value_rules":"no","exclude_category_quantity_rules":"no","combine_variations":"no","acf":[],"brands":[{"id":380,"name":"Melgarejo","slug":"melgarejo"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/5831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pwb-brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pwb-brand?post=5831"},{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=5831"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=5831"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=5831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}