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Jordi Rovira Torredembarra contest winner XXXè growers onions of the IGP

Jordi Rovira Torredembarra contest winner XXXè growers onions of the IGP

The aim of this contest is to recognize the work done throughout the year growers onions attached to the Protected Geographical Indication

For the second consecutive year. Jordi Rovira Torredembarra has been proclaimed winner of this contest thirty growers onions attached to the Protected Geographical Indication Calçot Valls which includes the districts of Upper and Lower Camp, Tarragona and Lower Penedès. The second place was James Papió Reus and the third for the brothers Blanch Altafulla.
The jury in this publication has evaluated only the quality but also the length of the white Calçot, thickness, uniformity; And this year was valued texture, considering that season after season, improves product quality and makes the decision of the jury members.
Cal remancar, this year the IGP Calçot Valls has gone a step further to protect the authenticity of bunches of onions can be found in cooperatives and commercial establishments. Now in addition to carrying the seal l'etiqueta idifificatiu denomination were tied with a blue bridle named the DO.

Once again the contest was held in the framework of 36ena edition of the Great Feast of the Calçotada Valls has gathered more than 35,000 people coming from all over to enjoy this gastronomic festival around this onion tender sweet, "the Calçot" .with DO

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Highlights

We keep making them for you...

We keep making them for you...

Despite COVID19, calçots growers are still here, taking care of your calçots so that you can enjoy them at home or in restaurants. And remem...

Roda de premsa de l'arrencada del Calçot 2020

Roda de premsa de l'arrencada del Calçot 2020

L'acte comptarà amb la presència del cuiner Nandu Jubany

Adrià Wegrzyn, wins the Calçots Eating Contest again

Adrià Wegrzyn, wins the Calçots Eating Contest again

The Barcelonian has eaten 200 calçots in 45 minutes

See previous results

What is a Protected Geographical Indication?

What is a Protected Geographical Indication?

It is a sign of quality established by the European Union, which distinguishes certain products Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of the Government of Catalonia.

These products are distinguished by their method of production and processing of raw materials that come from a specific geographical area. Thus, the consumer can enjoy products grown in the country with a climate and soil conditions, combined with the esfoç made ​​by farmers, give organoleptic characteristics of exceptional quality, fit to delight the most demanding palates.

Highlights

We keep making them for you...

We keep making them for you...

Despite COVID19, calçots growers are still here, taking care of your calçots so that you can enjoy them at home or in restaurants. And remem...

Roda de premsa de l'arrencada del Calçot 2020

Roda de premsa de l'arrencada del Calçot 2020

L'acte comptarà amb la presència del cuiner Nandu Jubany

Adrià Wegrzyn, wins the Calçots Eating Contest again

Adrià Wegrzyn, wins the Calçots Eating Contest again

The Barcelonian has eaten 200 calçots in 45 minutes

See previous results

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