Gastronomic Box n.2: Cow's Cheese + Apple Jam | Christmas Special

€15,90
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A gastronomic experience to offer cheese lovers, a gourmet gift for this Christmas.

This Christmas gift includes:

  • Bravo de Esmolfe Apple Extra Jam with Cinnamon - 200g
  • Dom Villas cow cheese - 190g

Harmonize the cow's cheese, with a shorter curing time, with a softer texture and a sweeter flavor with the Maça Bravo de Esmolfe and Cinnamon compote.

meia.dúzia® jams in tubes are number 1 in the world and were awarded for their flavor and innovation in 2014 and 2016 in Madrid at the Salon Gourmet de Madrid, ITQI Superior Taste Awards 2015 and 2016 in Brussels, and GREAT TASTE in the United Kingdom in 2015 and 2017.

  • Discover more than 25 flavors of these gourmet jams in tubes, between traditional flavors and exclusive and daring flavors, flavors for vegans, gluten-free and lactose-free.
  • The Production Method: The fruit jams are prepared by hand, in batches of a maximum of 40 kg and in pans, with fruits from various regions of Portugal, each with more than 55% of fruit, without adding additives and preservatives and with a reduced amount of sugar, keeping and preserving the traditional methods.
  • Packaging Advantages: The packaging is practical, easy to use and to spread, without the need to use a spoon. They are more hygienic, easy to transport, and can be taken to work, school and help you taking a break with lots of flavor. They are opaque, with no contact between the product and light, reduced contact with air after opening, which reduces oxidation and increases the validity of the product.
  • Packaging Recycling: Our packaging is made with more than 99.7% infinitely recycled aluminum, without losing quality and without having to extract more from Nature. Place it in the yellow color bin, for metals.
  • Storage and Conservation: Store at room temperature before opening. After opening, store in the cold, in the fridge.
 390g (200g + 190g) | 13.75oz (7.05oz + 6.70oz)
24.7 x 24.7 x 5cm | 9.72 x 9.72 x 1.97in
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Ingredientes

Bravo de Esmolfe Apple Extra Jam with Cinnamon:

Apple, sugar, cinnamon, citrus pectin, and lemon juice. Prepared with 55g of fruit per 100g of jam.

Cow’s Milk Cheese, Buttery, Dom Villas:

Pasteurized cow’s milk, salt, calcium chloride, rennet, lactic cultures, and egg lysozyme. Allergens: Contains milk and egg. Storage: Store between 0°C and 10°C. Once cut, store between 0°C and 5°C.

Conservação

Bravo de Esmolfe Apple Extra Jam with Cinnamon: Store in a cool, dry place. After opening, keep refrigerated and preferably consume within 21 days.

Cow’s Milk Cheese, Buttery, Dom Villas:

Informação Nutricional

Bravo de Esmolfe Apple Extra Jam with Cinnamon:

Nutritional information per 100g: energy 161.0 kcal/673.0 kj; carbohydrates 40.0 g; of which sugars 39.3 g; fat 0.39 g; of which saturated fat 0.08 g; protein 0.27 g; salt 0.023 g.

Nutrition Facts Per 100g
Energy 25 kcal
Fat <.5g (0% DV)
of which
- saturated fat 		0g (0% DV)
Carbohydrates 6g (2% DV)
of which
- sugars 		6g
Protein <1g (0% DV)
Salt 1mg (0% DV)

Cow’s Milk Cheese, Buttery, Dom Villas:

Gastronomic Box n.2: Cow's Cheese + Apple Jam | Christmas Special

Gastronomic Box n.2: Cow's Cheese + Apple Jam | Christmas Special

€15,90

Sugestões de Uso

Bravo de Esmolfe Apple Extra Jam with Cinnamon

Bread, Toast & Croissants

Spread on multigrain bread, rustic bread, wholegrain toast, or flaky croissants. The apple brings freshness while the cinnamon creates a warm and comforting finish.

Cookies & Biscuits

Pairs beautifully with oat cookies, coconut cookies, cashew biscuits, vegan cookies, and chocolate cookies, creating a contrast between crunchiness, fruit, and spice.

Pancakes, Crepes & Waffles

Use as a topping for homemade pancakes, delicate crepes, or freshly made waffles. The apple and cinnamon profile creates the feeling of a warm and comforting dessert.

Pies, Muffins & Cupcakes

Perfect in apple pies, muffins, cupcakes, simple cakes, and baked pastries, where it enhances the fruity, aromatic, and traditional character.

Portuguese, Spanish, French & Italian Cheeses

Excellent with PDO Serpa Cheese, PDO Tetilla Cheese, PDO Comté Cheese, and PDO Grana Padano Cheese. The delicate acidity of the apple balances the intensity of the cheeses, while the cinnamon prolongs the aromatic finish.

Aged Chèvre & Requeijão

Works beautifully with aged goat chèvre and goat or sheep milk requeijão, creating a creamier, fresher, and more delicate pairing.

Salads with Nuts

Can be used in salads with leafy greens, walnuts, almonds, cheese, and mild vinaigrettes, adding a sweet-and-savory, fruity, and spiced touch.

Cheesecake Cups

Ideal in cheesecake cups or individual creamy desserts, where the apple and cinnamon create contrast with smooth creams.

Oatmeal & Breakfast

Excellent in oatmeal, plain yogurt, granola, and breakfast bowls, especially when looking for a warmer and more comforting flavor.

The Ingredients

The aromatic smoothness of PDO Bravo de Esmolfe Apple wrapped in the delicate warmth of cinnamon.

Gastronomic Box n.2: Cow's Cheese + Apple Jam | Christmas Special

Bravo de Esmolfe Apple Extra Jam with Cinnamon
Cinnamon
Bravo de Esmolfe Apple PDO

As Origens dos Ingredientes

Descubra as origens dos principais ingredientes do Gastronomic Box n.2: Cow's Cheese + Apple Jam | Christmas Special.

Bravo de Esmolfe Apple PDO

Small, Aromatic, and Unmistakable

Bravo de Esmolfe Apple PDO stands out for its intense aroma, sweet flavor, and soft texture. Small in size and with white flesh, it is a traditional Portuguese variety with unique characteristics. Ideal for fresh consumption.

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Cinnamon

Warm, Sweet, and Comforting

Cinnamon is a spice with a sweet flavor and intense aroma, widely used in pastry, beverages, and traditional recipes. It stands out for its warm character and versatility in the kitchen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bravo de Esmolfe Apple Extra Jam with Cinnamon

DOES THIS FLAVOR TASTE LIKE APPLE PIE?
Yes. The combination of PDO Bravo de Esmolfe Apple and cinnamon creates a warm, aromatic, and comforting profile very close to classic apple desserts.
WHAT MAKES PDO BRAVO DE ESMOLFE APPLE SPECIAL?
It is a Portuguese variety from the Beira Alta region, recognized for its intense aroma, delicate texture, and natural balance between sweetness and acidity.
DOES THE CINNAMON OVERPOWER THE FLAVOR?
No. Cinnamon adds warmth and depth while keeping the apple as the main protagonist.
WHICH CHEESES DOES IT PAIR BEST WITH?
It pairs beautifully with PDO Serpa Cheese, PDO Tetilla Cheese, PDO Comté Cheese, PDO Grana Padano Cheese, aged goat chèvre, and goat or sheep milk requeijão.
CAN IT BE USED IN SALADS?
Yes. It works beautifully in salads with leafy greens, nuts, cheese, and mild vinaigrettes, creating a sweet-and-savory and spiced contrast.
WHICH DESSERTS WORK BEST WITH THIS JAM?
Apple pies, muffins, cupcakes, crepes, waffles, pancakes, homemade cakes, and cheesecake cups pair exceptionally well with this flavor profile.
IS IT SUITABLE FOR BREAKFAST?
Yes. It pairs wonderfully with bread, toast, croissants, oatmeal, plain yogurt, granola, and cookies.
IS THE FLAVOR MORE FRESH OR MORE COMFORTING?
It is mainly comforting and aromatic, while still maintaining freshness thanks to the delicate acidity of PDO Bravo de Esmolfe Apple and lemon juice.
DOES IT CONTAIN ALCOHOL?
No, this product does not contain alcohol.
DOES IT CONTAIN GLUTEN?
No, this product does not contain gluten.
DOES IT CONTAIN LACTOSE?
No, this product does not contain lactose.
IS IT VEGAN?
Yes, this product is plant-based and suitable for vegan diets.
DOES IT CONTAIN PRESERVATIVES OR ARTIFICIAL COLORINGS?
No. This product is made without preservatives, colorings, or artificial additives.

Cow’s Milk Cheese, Buttery, Dom Villas

WHERE IS DOM VILLAS CHEESE PRODUCED?
It is produced in Portugal by Lactilouro, a company dedicated to producing traditionally made cheeses with roots in Minho.
WHAT TYPE OF MILK IS USED?
It is produced exclusively with pasteurized cow’s milk.
WHY IS IT CALLED A BUTTERY CHEESE?
Because it has a very creamy, soft, and spreadable interior, which is characteristic of buttery cheeses.
WHAT IS THE FLAVOR PROFILE OF THIS CHEESE?
It has an intense and balanced flavor, with pronounced dairy notes and a creamy texture that provides a very enjoyable tasting experience.
WHAT FOODS DOES IT PAIR BEST WITH?
It pairs perfectly with artisan bread, toast, fruit preserves, honey, nuts, and cheese boards.
WHICH WINES PAIR BEST WITH THIS CHEESE?
It pairs very well with white wines, sparkling wines, and fresh young red wines.
IS THE RIND EDIBLE?
No. The rind of this cheese is not edible.
HOW SHOULD IT BE STORED?
It should be stored between 0°C and 10°C. Once cut, it is recommended to store it between 0°C and 5°C.
DOES IT CONTAIN LACTOSE?
Yes. It is produced with cow’s milk and contains lactose.
DOES IT CONTAIN GLUTEN?
The ingredients do not include cereals containing gluten. However, the manufacturer does not specifically state that it is gluten-free.
DOES IT CONTAIN ALLERGENS?
Yes. It contains milk and egg lysozyme.
WHAT MAKES DOM VILLAS CHEESE DISTINCTIVE?
The combination of a traditional Minho recipe, a buttery and creamy texture, and an intense flavor makes this cheese a fine example of Portuguese cheesemaking tradition.

Envios e Logística

WHAT IS THE DELIVERY TIME?
Delivery time varies depending on the shipping address.
  • Mainland Portugal: orders confirmed on business days before 2pm are delivered within 1 business day; after this time, within 2 business days.
  • Portuguese Islands: up to 5 business days.
  • Mainland Spain: up to 2 business days.
  • Spanish Islands: up to 12 business days.
  • Rest of the World: up to 5 business days.
WHAT IS THE SHIPPING COST?
Shipping costs depend on the destination and order weight:
  • Mainland Portugal: 3.90€ (free from 49€)
  • Portuguese Islands: 9.20€ (free from 99€)
  • Mainland Spain: 4.48€ (free from 49€)
  • Spanish Islands: from 13.32€
  • Europe: from 24.90€
  • USA and Canada: 56.01€
  • Rest of the world: calculated at checkout (shipping available from 50€)
HOW CAN I PICK UP MY ORDER IN STORE?
You can select the Store Pickup option at checkout and collect your order after receiving confirmation.
  • Porto
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    Opening hours: 10am–8pm
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  • Lisbon
    Rua de Santa Justa, 96
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  • Vila Nova de Famalicão (headquarters and factory)
    Rua de Bouças, 62
    Opening hours: 8:30am–1pm and 2pm–5:30pm
    Contacts: 252 111 845 | store@meiaduzia.pt
HOW CAN I CHOOSE PICKUP AT A CTT POINT?
During checkout, select the Pick Up at CTT point option and choose the most convenient location.

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