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El azafrán de la ribera del Júcar

Villalgordo del Júcar, La Mancha del Júcar-Centro, Albacete

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El azafrán de la ribera del Júcar

Food and drink · Villalgordo del Júcar, La Mancha del Júcar-Centro, Albacete

Image of Villalgordo del Júcar, not of the place itself.

The nineteenth-century accounts already cited saffron among the main products of this riverside, alongside cereals, wine and oil. The flowers are picked before dawn and stripped the same day before the stigmas are toasted.

recogida de finales de octubre

Photo: Naza28 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What to see and do in Villalgordo del Júcar