Beijinhos de Medronho, Jar of 9

Beijinhos de Medronho is a Portuguese medronho specialty, sold here in a jar of 9 pieces. Beijinho means little kiss in Portuguese. A jar is easy to share and makes a pretty gift from Portugal.

Tasting notes

Medronho, the fruit of the strawberry tree, has a fruity, slightly floral and honeyed character. Ask us at the shop and we will tell you more about it.

Food pairing

Share them after dinner with a coffee, or alongside dried figs, almonds and a small glass of Moscatel de Setúbal.

About medronho

Medronho is the fruit of the strawberry tree, a wild shrub of the hills of central and southern Portugal, best known for the strong aguardente distilled from it. The berries also go into liqueurs, jams and sweets.

Good to know

• Keep in a cool, dry place.
• Jar of 9 pieces.
• A pretty gift from Portugal. Ask us about it at our bar in Graça.