IberGour | IberGour's Blog UK https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog Pata Negra Ham: information, trivia, opinions, events... Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:20:59 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2016/10/cropped-jamon_ibergour_wordpress_icono-32x32.gif IberGour | IberGour's Blog UK https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog 32 32 How to choose a ham holder for a Jamon Pata Negra https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog/ham-holders-for-jamon-pata-negra/ https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog/ham-holders-for-jamon-pata-negra/#respond Thu, 19 Jun 2025 13:31:51 +0000 https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog/?p=18 The other day my friend Isabel told me that at home only her sister cuts the Pata Negra. Not her father or her mother or her grandfather… only her sister was brave enough to face the pig’s leg. They aren’t actually afraid of the knife, but the reproaches they’d receive from other diners: it’s sliced too thick, too thin, don’t … read the rest

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The other day my friend Isabel told me that at home only her sister cuts the Pata Negra. Not her father or her mother or her grandfather… only her sister was brave enough to face the pig’s leg. They aren’t actually afraid of the knife, but the reproaches they’d receive from other diners: it’s sliced too thick, too thin, don’t … read the rest

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What does Reserva mean when talking about ham? https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog/what-does-reserva-mean-when-talking-about-ham/ https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog/what-does-reserva-mean-when-talking-about-ham/#respond Sun, 20 Apr 2025 18:19:51 +0000 https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog/?p=85 The term Reserva has two meanings when it comes to ham, either pata negra or serrano. The main and most common meaning is that it has a long maturation in the cellar (bodega). Royal Decree 474/2014 regulates the use of this term, but it’s not really quality assurance (as formerly went under the name Pata Negra a few … read the rest

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The term Reserva has two meanings when it comes to ham, either pata negra or serrano. The main and most common meaning is that it has a long maturation in the cellar (bodega). Royal Decree 474/2014 regulates the use of this term, but it’s not really quality assurance (as formerly went under the name Pata Negra a few … read the rest

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Donation to Doctors Without Borders for battling COVID-19 https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog/covid19-donation-dwb-jamon-sale/ https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog/covid19-donation-dwb-jamon-sale/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2020 09:09:16 +0000 https://www.ibergour.co.uk/en/blog/?p=121 On May 6th of this year, we launched a campaign to raise money for the fight against COVID-19. Thanks to the response of our customers, we were finally able to transfer the collected funds to Doctors Without Borders in the amount of €2,040.20 (£1,809.60).

Thanks to Alicia, Damián, Maria Eugenia, and all those who contributed their part so that the … read the rest

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On May 6th of this year, we launched a campaign to raise money for the fight against COVID-19. Thanks to the response of our customers, we were finally able to transfer the collected funds to Doctors Without Borders in the amount of €2,040.20 (£1,809.60).

Thanks to Alicia, Damián, Maria Eugenia, and all those who contributed their part so that the … read the rest

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