Albuera

Estate information

The Albuera estate spans 49 hectares and consists of 85,500 Arbosana variety plants under an intensive production system.

It features a drip irrigation system, supplied via direct intake from the Guadiana River, ensuring efficient water use. The facility also includes a 106 kW off-grid photovoltaic plant that powers the irrigation system, as well as its own personnel and machinery for maintenance and operation.

The continental Mediterranean climate, with moderate winters and dry, hot summers, provides a favorable environment for olive cultivation. The soils, predominantly sandy loam, silty, and clayey, provide optimal conditions for the development of the Arbosana variety.

Location

Located in Mérida, in the province of Badajoz.

Albuera in figures

49

Hectares of Hedgerow Olive Grove

85.500

plants

426

tonnes of olives per year

Albuera in images

Olive varieties in Albuera

Arbosana

Of Spanish origin, the Arbosana variety stands out for its excellent adaptation to temperate climates and high productivity. It is valued for its early production and for offering high-quality oil with fruity and balanced nuances. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for high-density crops.