Area of Badajoz

The geographical area of ​​production, processing and packaging is located at the east of the province of Badajoz in the Autonomous Community of Extremadura, and includes 16 municipalities in the regions of La Serena, La Siberia and Countryside South. The production and packaging area line with the production linked for centuries to one of the oldest institutions of our history, the Mesta. Olive trees have rooted well in the land ex-clayey, a loamy texture to sandy loam. Where grafted into abuches. Another element of the remarkable quality of this olive oil is the distinction which takes place at the time of collection, the selection is made from olives which remain on the tree and falls to the ground. The former are used for oil production. Here they are hand collected directly from the tree although is becoming increasingly gradually the introduction of the vibration system.