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What is the protected designation of origin for the highest grade of jamon iberico, coming from pure-bred black pigs fed exclusively on acorns?

Answer: Jamon iberico de bellota — Jamon iberico de bellota is the premium classification, where free-range Iberian pigs forage on acorns during the montanera season, imparting the ham's characteristic nutty flavour.

Jamon iberico de bellota is the premium classification, where free-range Iberian pigs forage on acorns during the montanera season, imparting the ham's characteristic nutty flavour.

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