{"id":5834,"date":"2025-03-30T12:10:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T10:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/tienda\/melgarejo-clasico-1-l-pet-bottle\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T01:40:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T23:40:56","slug":"melgarejo-clasico-1-l-pet-bottle","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/shop\/melgarejo-clasico-1-l-pet-bottle\/","title":{"rendered":"Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico PET Format 1 L"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><strong>Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle<\/strong> is an extra virgin olive oil produced in the groves of Ja\u00e9n, bringing the unmistakable character of Andalusian orchards to the everyday table. Its lively fruitiness and smooth finish on the palate make it a dependable staple for any household that cooks often.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"desc-figure\"><img width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/aceite-verde-E5123-espai-20261016.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"lead\">Built for regular use, Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle offers fresh aroma and genuine versatility in a format that is easy to handle. Each pour carries the clean, grassy character of freshly pressed olives into salads, grilled vegetables and classic home dishes, backed by a mill with a long and respected tradition in the region.<\/p>\n<h2>Sensory profile and tasting of Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle<\/h2>\n<p>Tasting this <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Olive_oil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">extra virgin olive oil<\/a> reveals a fresh and well-defined aroma, dominated by notes of green grass and clean fruit. In the glass it shows a bright green colour with golden highlights, and its intensity invites a relaxed tasting at any family meal.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nose:<\/strong> Green olive fruitiness with clear notes of freshly cut grass, tomato leaf and crisp green apple.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Palate:<\/strong> A sweet, friendly entry that moves into a gentle bitterness and a light, well-balanced pungency.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finish:<\/strong> A clean sensation with a lasting aftertaste of olive leaf and unripe fruit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>The Melgarejo mill in Pegalajar<\/h2>\n<p>Behind every bottle stands the olive-growing tradition of <a href=\"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/brand\/melgarejo\/\">Melgarejo<\/a>, a company based in the municipality of Pegalajar, in the province of Ja\u00e9n. The mill works its own estates, including El Cuchillejo, alongside other Andalusian farms, and applies strict control at every stage of production.<\/p>\n<p>Harvesting takes place in early November, with fruit picked when it reaches its optimal point of ripeness. After milling, the oil rests in stainless steel tanks blanketed with nitrogen, which shields it from unwanted contact with air and keeps its character intact until bottling.<\/p>\n<h2>Culinary uses for Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle<\/h2>\n<h3>Raw<\/h3>\n<p>Used raw, Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle enhances the freshness of a dish without masking its main ingredients. It works beautifully drizzled over toasted bread at breakfast, over mixed garden salads, over courgette cream, or over tender cheeses and vegetable carpaccios prepared with seasonal produce.<\/p>\n<h3>Cooking<\/h3>\n<p>In hot preparations, Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle responds with steadiness and keeps its aromatic structure. It is an excellent partner for slow-cooked pulses, saut\u00e9ed wild mushrooms, tender meat stews and baked white fish served with seasoned potatoes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Daily dressing for green salads with seasonal tomato and light vinaigrettes.<\/li>\n<li>Morning toast with crushed tomato and a pinch of flaky sea salt.<\/li>\n<li>Base saut\u00e9 for rice, vegetable paella and Mediterranean pasta.<\/li>\n<li>Grilled white fish finished with a light splash at the table.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Advantages of the one-litre bottle for the home<\/h2>\n<p>This format of Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle is designed for lightness and comfort on the kitchen worktop. Its ergonomic shape allows a precise pour without spills, so it can be used continuously without taking up much room in the pantry.<\/p>\n<p>To preserve all the qualities of Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle, keep it in a cool cupboard away from direct sunlight. Closing the cap tightly after each use limits contact with air and keeps the oil fresh until the very last drop.<\/p>\n<p>Many cooks keep a bottle of Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle within easy reach for bread, eggs and simple vegetables, because a small amount of fresh oil goes a long way. Keep it close to the hob but away from the heat of the cooker, so that its aroma stays lively from the first use to the last.<\/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>1 L PET bottle<\/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>Choosing Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle means enjoying an honest, fragrant and very versatile extra virgin olive oil from Ja\u00e9n, capable of turning everyday recipes into flavourful moments to share with family and friends around the table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Melgarejo Cl\u00e1sico 1 L PET bottle<\/strong> is an extra virgin olive oil from Ja\u00e9n made for everyday kitchens, pairing fresh green olive aromas with a soft, balanced and harmonious taste.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ficha-rapida\">\n<li>Origin: Pegalajar (Ja\u00e9n)<\/li>\n<li>Format: 1 L PET bottle<\/li>\n<li>Recommended use: daily cooking and raw dressings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wpac-harvest\"><strong>Harvest:<\/strong> 2026\/2027<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6890,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"pwb-brand":[380],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[319],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-5834","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\/5834","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\/6890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pwb-brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pwb-brand?post=5834"},{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=5834"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=5834"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espaioleum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=5834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}