Mollar pomegranate of Elx Food and drink · Elx/Elche, El Baix Vinalopó, Alicante Pomegranate variety with soft flesh and an almost imperceptible seed, grown in the Baix Vinalopó and neighbouring comarcas. It has held a protected designation of origin since 2016 and is harvested between September and December over some 3,000 hectares of irrigated land. Photo: DOP Granada Mollar de Elche (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Elx/Elche