{"id":5833,"date":"2025-03-30T12:10:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T10:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/tienda\/melgarejo-clasico-case-3-jugs-5l\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T09:59:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T07:59:59","slug":"melgarejo-clasico-case-3-jugs-5l","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/shop\/melgarejo-clasico-case-3-jugs-5l\/","title":{"rendered":"Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case of 3 jugs of 5 L"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">The <strong>Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 3 jugs 5L<\/strong> concentrates fifteen litres of authentic Ja\u00e9n extra virgin olive oil into three convenient five-litre containers. This bulk pack meets the demands of large households and culinary enthusiasts seeking traditional Andalusian flavour with maximum economic efficiency and guaranteed freshness in every meal prepared at home.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"desc-figure\"><img width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-3x5L-768x768.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 3 jugs 5L\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-3x5L-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-3x5L-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-3x5L-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-3x5L-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-3x5L-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-3x5L-700x700.png 700w, https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Melgarejo-Clasico-3x5L.png 801w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Pressed in Pegalajar from olives gathered in early November, the oil shows impeccable culinary performance across all dishes. The Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 3 jugs 5L guarantees continuous supplies of noble olive oil crafted with strict mill standards by a producer with two centuries of living history in the olive groves.<\/p>\n<h2>Sensory profile and tasting of Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 3 jugs 5L<\/h2>\n<p>Tasting reveals a clear golden-green oil of vibrant natural shine and unctuous purity. In the tradition of exceptional Ja\u00e9n <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Olive_oil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">olive oil<\/a>, the Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 3 jugs 5L provides rounded sensations, elegant freshness, and a gentle balance that delight in raw dressings as well as in long-simmered kitchen stews.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nose:<\/strong> Medium fruitiness of fresh olives with clean grassy aromas, orchard garden notes, and soft nuances of ripe autumn apples.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Palate:<\/strong> Fluid and silky mouthfeel, showing an enveloping initial sweetness followed by very gentle bitterness and restrained peppery spice.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finish:<\/strong> Long-lasting finish echoing green grass and sweet almond, leaving a clean, pleasant sensation on the palate after every course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Pegalajar and the heritage of Aceites Melgarejo<\/h2>\n<p>Formed in 1995 by the descendants of Francisco Melgarejo and Juana Cordero, Aceites Melgarejo is a family enterprise that continues the agricultural legacy fostered for over two centuries by their ancestors in the Ja\u00e9n village of Pegalajar, upholding dedicated farming values.<\/p>\n<p>Their olives come from celebrated groves such as El Cuchillejo and lands across Ja\u00e9n and M\u00e1laga. After November pressing, the oil rests in nitrogen-inert stainless steel tanks to protect its integrity. Rely on <a href=\"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/brand\/melgarejo\/\">Melgarejo<\/a> to enrich your dining with enduring history and proven market excellence.<\/p>\n<h2>Culinary versatility of Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 3 jugs 5L<\/h2>\n<h3>Raw applications and cold dishes<\/h3>\n<p>In cold preparations, the Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 3 jugs 5L adds depth to family salads, chilled vegetable creams, marinated fish, and toasted bread drizzled with olive oil. It provides silky seasoning that enhances ingredient freshness with delicate taste and excellent culinary balance.<\/p>\n<h3>Warm cookery and hot techniques<\/h3>\n<p>In warm cooking, it offers a sturdy, flavourful base for vegetable sofritos, browning meats, vegetable confits, and enriched rice dishes or pulse stews without degrading under sustained cooking heat, guaranteeing satisfying, aromatic meals in every service.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thick country sourdough toast rubbed with fresh tomato, sea salt, and extra virgin olive oil<\/li>\n<li>Large shared salad bowls with mixed garden greens, cucumbers, and ripe tomatoes<\/li>\n<li>Fragrant onion, sweet pepper, and garlic sofritos for paella bases<\/li>\n<li>Traditional braised beef or pork stews simmered with tender potatoes<\/li>\n<li>Campestre stews of brown lentils, chickpeas, and white beans with fresh garden vegetables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Benefits of the 3x5L pack and storage advice<\/h2>\n<p>Packaging in three separate five-litre jugs optimises storage and keeps the oil protected from degradation. The Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 3 jugs 5L enables you to use one jug for active daily cooking while the other two remain securely sealed in the pantry under optimal storage conditions.<\/p>\n<p>To preserve freshness, keep the jugs in a cool, ventilated pantry, shielded from direct sunlight and kitchen radiators. Securing the cap after decanting prevents prolonged contact with ambient air, retaining aromatic vitality across months of family enjoyment.<\/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 3 jugs of 5 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>The Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 3 jugs 5L represents a superb union of economies of scale and olive excellence, bringing the traditional soul of Pegalajar to your kitchen with maximum satisfaction and daily dining pleasure for the whole family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico case 3 jugs 5L<\/strong> provides fifteen litres of genuine Ja\u00e9n extra virgin olive oil across three practical five-litre jugs. The ideal replenishment solution for high-volume family dining and culinary lovers.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ficha-rapida\">\n<li>Format: case of 3 jugs of 5 L<\/li>\n<li>Origin: Pegalajar (Ja\u00e9n)<\/li>\n<li>Use: high culinary rotation, stews and family cooking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wpac-harvest\"><strong>Harvest:<\/strong> 2026\/2027<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6102,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"pwb-brand":[380],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[319],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-5833","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\/5833","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\/6102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pwb-brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pwb-brand?post=5833"},{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=5833"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=5833"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=5833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}