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Dehesa Maladúa

Aroche (Huelva) · Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche Natural Park · Spain

Member producer · certification in progress

Eduardo Donato, founderSince 1989

A dehesa in the Sierra de Aracena where 100% Iberian pigs are raised, including the Manchado de Jabugo strain.

Their story

Eduardo Donato bought the dehesas in 1989 and has devoted his life to preserving the Manchado de Jabugo pig.

How they produce and sell

The pigs grow slowly and roam free in the dehesa, eating acorns, grass and wild fruit, for up to three acorn seasons. The hams cure naturally in Cumbres Mayores for up to six years. Sold through their online shop.

  • Animals: Pigs (100% Iberian, Manchado de Jabugo, own herd)
  • Other labels: Organic

Where to buy

  • Online shop
  • Visits to the dehesa

A producer who has joined the CoCo Sapiens standards. CoCo Sapiens Certified is granted product by product.