The end of winter in the region of Extremadura is marked with the flowering of the cherry trees in the Jerte Valley, which cover the mountains with their characteristic white color, between March and April. In 2023, January and February have been characterized by cold...
The Jerte Valley has a unique microclimate. This is what makes the cherries produced there special, among which the autochthonous variety of Jerte cherries stands out. This characteristic, together with abundant hunting, fishing and vegetation, attracted the first...
The origin of the picotas dates back to the 18th century, as a result of a terrible plague that wiped out the area’s traditional tree, the chestnut.To compensate for this significant loss Cherry trees were planted in its place, as there were some in the area and...
