“The Science of Flavor” | Why Acorn-Fed Jamón Ibérico Tastes So Complex
Jamón Ibérico de Bellota—Spain’s legendary acorn-fed ham—isn’t just delicious; it’s a marvel of biochemical artistry. Behind its nutty, savory, and melt-in-your-mouth profile lies a fascinating interplay of genetics, diet, environment, and traditional curing methods. In this post, we’ll explore the science of flavor that makes acorn-fed Jamón Ibérico one of the most complex and sought-after […]