Bottle photo
Jabalcuz Gran Selección
Mountain Picual from the Sierra Sur de Jaén, picked in October and, the cooperative states, milled the same day. It took first prize in the medium green fruity class at the IOC’s Mario Solinas award in 2025.
The facts
| Cultivar | Picual; the cooperative does not state a percentage |
|---|---|
| Harvest | October, early; 2025/26 campaign is the current release |
| Polyphenols | Not published as a figure |
| Free acidity | Not published |
| Producer’s class | Frutado verde medio (medium green fruity) |
| Cooperative | ~1,400 member families; 17 million kg of olives in 2025/26 |
| Formats | 500 ml glass in a gift case; 100 ml minis |
Awards
17th · WBOO 2025/26First prize · Mario Solinas 20253rd in the world · AOVE World Cup 2026Jaén Selección 2024, 2025, 2026
Where it's from
Region map · Sierra Sur de Jaén
The Sierra de Jabalcuz rises straight out of the city of Jaén. The groves on its flanks are family-sized and hard to work, and the cooperative sells the result explicitly as mountain oil.