Arbequina Olives, Romanico
The Romanico Arbequina Olives represent one of the most beloved jewels of Spain’s olive-growing and gastronomic tradition. Arbequina is a small, rounded variety, famous for its mild flavor, fruity aromas, and natural balance between sweetness and freshness. Romanico works with this olive using an artisanal and respectful approach, maintaining its original texture and preserving all its natural nuances.
At Made in Spain Gourmet, we recommend them because they are versatile, elegant, and capable of elevating everything from an informal appetizer to a gourmet board or a more elaborate recipe. Their clean flavor and gentle aromatic profile make them one of the preferred olives for those seeking quality without excess, but with character.
A product that proves that when tradition is handled well, the result is pure authenticity.
Company: Novacoop Mediterránea.
Origin: Lleida (Catalonia)
Ingredients
Arbequina olives, water, sea salt, acidifier (E-270), antioxidant (E-300).
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Once opened, keep refrigerated and consume within 7–10 days.
Allergens
Contains no allergens according to current regulations.
May contain minimal traces from the production process.
Nutrition Information (per approx. 100 g)
- Energy value: 150–180 kcal
- Fat: 15–17 g
- Carbohydrates: 0–1 g
- Protein: 1–1.5 g
- Salt: 2.5–3 g
(Approximate values based on a reference product on the market.)
Pairing and recommended uses
The Romanico Arbequina olives are ideal for:
- Simple appetizers with aged or semi-aged cheese.
- Mediterranean salads with cherry tomatoes and EVOO.
- Mild pasta and rice dishes, adding nuance without overpowering.
- White fish, chicken, or roasted vegetable dishes.
- As the perfect complement to gourmet cured meat boards.
Their smoothness and elegance make them a perfect companion for light white wines, cavas, and Mediterranean vermouths.