Welcome to Spanish Delicacies
Here you can explore and learn more about some of Spain's most popular delicacies.
Cheeses from Spain
The Spanish eat cheese every day and the quality of the cheese production is very high.
A wide variety of cheeses are made throughout the country of Spain. 26 cheeses are classified as Protected Designation of Origin by Spain and the European Union.
Iberian ham
Every Spaniard eats about 5 kilograms (approximately 11 pounds) of cured ham per year. The best ham comes from pigs fed on acorns.
Spanish wine
Spain has over 2.9 million acres (over 1.17 million hectares) planted—making it the most widely planted wine producing nation.