Gastronomic Box No.4: Cow’s Cheese + PACK 3 Jams Ideal for Cheeses | Father’s Day
Description
The Perfect Gift for a Cheese-Loving Father
Father's Day is a special moment to express gratitude and affection for the man who has always been there, supporting, teaching, and creating unforgettable memories. To make this day even more special, there is no better way than to surprise him with a gift that reflects his personality and tastes.
If your father is a lover of cheeses and traditional Portuguese flavours, the Gastronomic Box No.4 is the ideal choice. This box was created to provide a unique experience, combining the delicious Dom Villas Cow's Cheese with a PACK 3 of Jams Ideal for Cheeses, carefully selected to create perfect combinations.
More than just a gift, this box represents moments of sharing and gastronomic discovery. Each element was chosen to offer balanced pairings, where the softness of the cheese blends perfectly with the richness and intensity of the artisanal jams.
Presented in a sophisticated black packaging, this box stands out not only for its exquisite contents but also for its elegant design. A gift designed for fathers who appreciate the little pleasures in life and the tradition of Portuguese flavours.
If you want to offer something special that shows all the love and recognition for your father, this box is the perfect choice for Father's Day.
About the Box: A Taste and Tradition Experience
The Gastronomic Box No.4 was carefully designed to provide an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Each product in this selection was chosen with care, respecting the tradition and quality of Portuguese ingredients.
The Dom Villas Cow's Cheese is a cheese with a short curing process, soft in texture and with a smooth, sweet taste. Its delicacy makes it perfect for pairing with the jams in this box, creating a perfect balance between sweet and savoury.
The PACK 3 of Jams Ideal for Cheeses includes three distinct and sophisticated flavours: Bravo de Esmolfe Apple with Cinnamon, Fig and Orange with Fortified Wine, and Fundão Cherry with Brandy. Each jam was selected to create unique pairings, allowing for different tasting experiences.
This box is not just a gift – it’s an invitation to explore new flavour combinations, share special moments, and discover the richness of Portuguese gastronomy.
If you are looking for a gift that is more than just a gesture, this box will surely surprise and delight your father.
What’s Included in This Box?
PACK 3 Jams Ideal for Cheeses
This PACK was created to provide a unique tasting experience, combining intense and contrasting flavours with the softness of the cheese.
Each jam was selected to create a balanced gastronomic experience, allowing your father to explore new pairings and discover delicious combinations.
This pack includes three exclusive jams, made with natural ingredients and produced artisanally, ensuring authenticity and superior quality.
The jams can be used to accompany cheeses, but they are also excellent for spreading on toast, bread, or even used as cake filling.
With a sophisticated and innovative touch, this pack transforms any tasting moment into an unforgettable experience.
Extra Jam of Bravo de Esmolfe Apple with Cinnamon – 75g
This jam combines the sweetness and acidity of the Bravo de Esmolfe DOP apple with the warm and comforting touch of cinnamon, creating a balanced and sophisticated jam.
Extra Jam of Fig and Orange with Fortified Wine – 75g
The fig, combined with Algarve oranges and a touch of fortified wine, creates an intense and aromatic jam, perfect for pairing with cured cheeses.
Extra Jam of Fundão Cherry with Brandy – 75g
Sweetened with Fundão cherries and flavoured with aged brandy, this jam offers a bold and refined flavour, elevating any tasting experience to the next level.
Dom Villas Cow's Cheese – 190g
The Dom Villas Cow's Cheese is one of the most appreciated cheeses in Portuguese gastronomy, made from high-quality cow’s milk. With a short maturation process, it retains a creamy texture and a mild, sweet flavour.
This cheese is perfect for tasting alone or pairing with jams, creating unique and delicious contrasts. Its soft texture makes it easy to spread, making it an excellent choice for artisan breads and crackers.
The versatility of the Dom Villas Cow's Cheese makes it ideal for pairing with different types of wines and nuts. Additionally, its smoothness makes it appreciated by all palates, from the most demanding to those seeking traditional flavours.
Produced using artisanal methods, this cheese maintains all the authenticity of Portuguese cheeses, respecting tradition and genuine flavours. It is a product that represents the best of national gastronomy.
If your father enjoys smooth and sophisticated cheeses, this will be the perfect gift to make Father’s Day even more special.
The Tradition of Father’s Day in Portugal
Father’s Day is celebrated in Portugal on March 19th, in honour of Saint Joseph, the adoptive father of Jesus. This tradition has religious roots, but over time, it has become a moment to celebrate fatherhood and family bonds.
This date is an opportunity to strengthen the ties between fathers and children, creating memories and unforgettable moments together.
Giving a gift on Father’s Day is an act of love and recognition, demonstrating gratitude for all the support, teachings, and dedication over the years.
One of the best ways to make this day memorable is with a gift that can be appreciated and enjoyed with calm and pleasure.
The Gastronomic Box No.4 is perfect for this moment, allowing the father to enjoy a unique and sophisticated gastronomic experience.
Why It’s the Ideal Gift for Father’s Day
The relationship between father and child is one of the most special and meaningful in life. From the first steps to the big moments, fathers are always there to support and guide. Father’s Day is the perfect opportunity to return that love and dedication with a gift that is up to the occasion.
The Gastronomic Box No.4 represents more than just a gift: it symbolises moments of sharing and bonding between father and child. The tasting of refined flavours becomes a unique experience that strengthens family bonds.
Giving this box means providing a special moment of discovery and enjoyment. Each flavour was carefully selected to create a unique experience, making tasting a true ritual of celebration.
Moreover, the quality of the products included shows appreciation and thoughtfulness. This is not a common gift, but a carefully considered choice that reflects your father’s taste and sophistication.
If you want to surprise and delight your father with a gift he will truly enjoy, this box is the perfect choice to express your love and gratitude.
Why Your Father Will Love Receiving It
An unforgettable gift is one that brings moments of pleasure and joy, and the Gastronomic Box No.4 provides just that. This box is not just a set of products but a complete sensory experience that your father can enjoy at different times.
The sophisticated and harmonious flavours in this selection are designed to please even the most discerning palates. Whether for a special breakfast, an exquisite snack, or a cheese board at the end of the day, this box adapts to all occasions.
The high-quality cow’s cheese combined with the artisanal jams creates a unique gastronomic experience, allowing your father to explore different flavour combinations.
The sophistication of the presentation makes this box even more special. The elegant black packaging conveys exclusivity and care in the choice of the gift, making this moment even more memorable.
If your father enjoys gourmet products and moments of tasting, this box will be an irresistible surprise he will surely love.
About meia.dúzia®: Innovation and Tradition in Portuguese Gastronomy
meia.dúzia® is an innovative Portuguese brand, recognised for its creative approach in producing gourmet jams, using natural ingredients and sustainable packaging.
Founded with the aim of reinventing tradition, meia.dúzia® combines artisanal methods with modern design, making its products unique and practical.
The jams in tubes are one of the brand’s highlights, allowing for a differentiated experience when tasting authentic and natural flavours.
In addition to jams, the brand develops a variety of gourmet products that celebrate the best ingredients of Portugal, from artisanal chocolates to liqueurs and olive oils.
With a presence in various international markets, meia.dúzia® stands for quality, innovation, and a passion for Portuguese gastronomy.
A Gift That Lasts Forever
Father’s Day deserves to be celebrated with a special gift. The Gastronomic Box No.4 is not just a set of products but a taste and tradition experience.
With high-quality cow’s cheese and a carefully selected set of jams, this box offers unforgettable moments.
The elegant presentation and the care in choosing the ingredients make this box a sophisticated and memorable gift.
If you want to surprise your father with an authentic and meaningful gift, this is the perfect choice.
Because your father deserves the best, give him an experience he will savour and remember forever.
Suggested Use
‘Bravo de Esmolfe’ Apple Extra Jam with Cinnamon – 75g
Easy to spread, ideal with oatmeal cookies, coconut cookies, cashew cookies, chocolate chip cookies, grain bread, wholegrain toast, vegan cookies, pancakes, crepes, waffles, desserts.
It goes well with cured cheeses, Queijo de Serpa (PDO), “Tetilla” cheese (PDO), “Comté” cheese (PDO) and “Grana Padano” cheese (PDO).
Fig and Orange Extra Jam with Port Wine - 75g
Ideal to accompany meats, ham and cheeses.
Fundão Cherry Extra Jam with Brandy - 75g
The characteristics of this sweet make it an ideal accompaniment to cheeses, Cheese from the Island of S. Jorge, Azores (PDO), Castelo Branco Fresh Cheese, “Beato de Tábara” Cheese, “Asiago” Cheese (PDO), with a mild flavor such as cow's cheese, topping for ice cream, cheesecake, waffles and crepes. You can also accompany a breakfast or snack with scones.
Dom Villas cow cheese
It is recommended to taste it sliced and at room temperature.
Ingredients
‘Bravo de Esmolfe’ Apple Extra Jam with Cinnamon – 75g
‘Bravo de Esmolfe’ apple (55%), sugar, cinnamon (3.5%), gelling agent (pectin) and lemon juice. Prepared with 55 g of fruits per 100 g. Net weight: 75 g.
Fig and Orange Extra Jam with Port Wine - 75g
Fig (45%), sugar, orange (10%), Port wine (1.5%) (contains sulfites), gelling agent (pectin) and lemon juice. Prepared with 55g of fruits per 100g. Net weight: 75 g. Contains alcohol.
Fundão Cherry Extra Jam with Brandy - 75g
‘Fundão’ cherry (55%), sugar, brandy (1.8%) (contains sulfites), gelling agent (pectin) and lemon juice. Prepared with 55 g of fruits per 100 g. Net weight: 75g. Contains alcohol.
Dom Villas cow cheese
Pasteurized goat's milk, salt, calcium chloride, rennet, egg lysozyme and lactic ferments.
Nutritional information
‘Bravo de Esmolfe’ Apple Extra Jam with Cinnamon – 75g
Average nutritional information per 100 g / 3.53 oz: Energy 673 kJ / 161 kcal ; Fats 0.4 g / 0.0 oz , of which saturated fat acids 0.1 g / 0.0 oz ; Carbohydrates 40.0 g / 1.4 oz , of which sugars 39.3 g / 1.4 oz ; Proteins 0.3 g / 0.0 oz ; Salt 0.0 g / 0.0 oz.
Fig and Orange Extra Jam with Port Wine - 75g
Average nutritional information per 100 g / 3.53 oz: Energy 768 kJ / 184 kcal; Fats 0.3g / 0.0 oz, of which saturated fat acids 0.1g / 0.0 oz; Carbohydrates 45.2g / 1.6 oz, of which sugars 44.4g / 1.6 oz; Proteins 0.6g / 0.0 oz; Salt 0.0g / 0.0 oz.
Allergens: Contains sulfites.
Fundão Cherry Extra Jam with Brandy - 75g
Average nutritional information per 100 g / 3.53 oz: Energy 690 kJ / 165 kcal ; Fats 0.4 g / 0.0 oz , of which saturated fat acids 0.1 g / 0.0 oz ; Carbohydrates 39.6 g / 1.4 oz , of which sugars 38.5 g / 1.4 oz ; Proteins 0.5 g / 0.0 oz ; Salt 0.0 g / 0.0 oz.
Allergens: Contains sulfites.
Dom Villas cow cheese
Nutrition Declaration (Average values per 100g): Energy: 1370 kJ / 330 kcal; Lipids: 27 g, of which 18 g are saturated; Carbohydrates: <0.5 g, of which sugars <0.5 g; Proteins: 20.6 g; Salt: 1.5 g.
Origin of raw materials
‘Bravo de Esmolfe’ Apple Extra Jam with Cinnamon – 75g
’Bravo de Esmolfe’ Apple (PDO) is an apple with unique characteristics, extremely aromatic and juicy, sweet and at the same time acidic. It has an oblong-conical shape, white pulp and its whitish skin and sometimes has pink spots. This regional variety, known since the 19th century. XVIII, is originally from the village of Esmolfe (Penalva do Castelo, Portugal) and was obtained from a tree planted from a seed. As its fruits are very popular, grafts were obtained that spread this variety to several fruit production areas, especially in the Beira Alta region and in part of Cova da Beira.
Fig and Orange Extra Jam with Port Wine - 75g
Depending on the season of production, figs are called lampos (May and June) and vintage (July/September) . It is a fruit with well-marked organoleptic characteristics, with great nutritional qualities, being rich in vitamins B and C and mineral salts (especially calcium, phosphorus and potassium). Thin, colorful and shiny rind, high juice content, sweetness and unique organoleptic characteristics are some of the characteristics of orange from Algarve.
Fundão Cherry Extra Jam with Brandy - 75g
The Fundão cherry has a firm and fleshy consistency and a very sweet flavor, whose color ranges from bright red to purple-red, and in the case of some varieties it can be from red to orange.
The brandy produced from the best Portuguese grapes, has a unique aroma and flavor that results from the distillation of grapes from the Arinto, Periquita, Trincadeira and Fernão Pires varieties.
Dom Villas cow cheese
The cheeses in this range are the origin of Dom Villas. Born directly in the heart of Minho, this is the genuine cheese derived from cow's milk.