The picota season has recently started and it is expected that 4-5 million kilos of “excellent quality” picota cherries are being harvested, according to Clara Prieto, president of the Regulatory Council of PDO Jerte Cherries. The harvest forecast is lower than...
International Picota Cherry Day is celebrated on 15th June! Through this campaign, PDO Cherries from the Jerte Valley aim to promote knowledge about the characteristics of the exclusive Jerte variety; they are the only variety that fall from the tree without its...
Once again, this year the Jerte Valley has opted for gastronomic tourism by organising a new edition of the Picota Cherry Gastronomic Days on the weekends between 26th May and 17th July in Cáceres. On these dates, ten restaurants in the region will offer a set-price...
Jerte cherries are a unique and delicious fruit that have gained worldwide recognition because of their exceptional taste and quality. These cherries are grown in the beautiful Jerte Valley in Spain, where they are carefully tended to by local farmers using...