In the municipality of Siles, in the heart of the Natural Park of the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas, the Cortijo La Ajedrea offers the possibility to enter and participate in the collection of olives with traditional techniques while learning about the cultivation of the olive tree: the date of collection, characteristics of the olive, method used or quantities extracted. After the day the participants will be able to enjoy a guided tasting of olive oils, where aromas and flavors are discovered, accompanied by local products such as artisanal bread, tomato and wine. Finally, those interested in going beyond will have the possibility to sponsor an olive tree on the farm. You can choose the olive tree you want to sponsor, which will be identified with a sign with your name on it. They will also receive a diploma certifying their sponsorship and, annually, a bottle of olive oil produced from that olive tree. The sponsor shall be renewable each year. During the year, the godparents will be sent an email informing them about the care and work done in their olive tree.

The participants can immerse themselves in the olive tradition in the Cortijo La Ajedrea, a Spanish house with history located in the municipality of Siles, in the Natural Park of the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas. This beautiful experience will lead you to go through centuries of olive trees, where you will know the secrets of olive cultivation: from collection to traditional techniques used in the production of olive oil, while disconnecting and entering into contact with the nature of the place. During the tour, participants will learn about olive varieties, harvest times and quantities produced. The day culminates with a guided tasting of olive oils, in which you can enjoy the different flavors and flavors, accompanied by local products such as handmade bread, tomato and good wine. In an unparalleled natural environment, this experience will allow participants to connect with the authenticity and tradition of the Segura region.