Visit Finca Badenes
Visit Finca Badenes
During the route route through Finca Badenes you can discover a unique setting bathed by the Guadalquivir river. A settlement where history and nature intermingle to offer us a great experience as visitors. At each of the stops on our tour you can scan a QR code to discover more closely this natural place of olive trees, history and nature.
Finca Badenes Map
At Finca Badenes you can discover part of the history and flora and fauna of Jaén. It is a unique spot where you can learn the whole process of extra virgin olive oil from grove to table.
Elizabeth The Catholic
The body of Elizabeth the Catholic rested in Mengíbar to shelter from a harsh storm. Her court was surprised by the storm after crossing the Guadalquivir river
Frantoio Variety
Variety native to the Tuscany region (Italy). In tasting it has aromatic and fruity organoleptic characteristics, with a slight bitterness and spicy similar to chili pepper. It can also remind us of nuts such as almonds and pine nuts.
Empeltre Variety
On the palate, it is an extra virgin olive oil with sweet tones, which brings us to a sensation of nuts such as almonds and hazelnuts. It has a medium stability and a high content of polyphenols, as well as oleic acid.
Arbequina Variety
Variety native to Lleida. It was introduced in Spain by the Duke of Medinaceli in the 17th century, residing in the castle-palace of Arbeca (hence its name), in Catalonia.
Pier
The dock that was located in our estate Finca Badenes has undergone a multitude of historical episodes such as the crossing of French troops after the Battle of Bailén
Animals and Plants
At Finca Badenes you will find a lot of characteristic and native animals and plants of the area of the Guadalquivir river.
Birds
During your visit by Aires de Jaén you will be able to listen and if you pay attention, to see some of the most characteristic birds of the area
