Iberica launches home DIY kits, tapas delivery & virtual wine tasting


Spanish tapas restaurant group, Iberica won’t let the festivities be hampered this year with the launch of Nacho Manzano At Home, as well as a host of online activities and luxury hampers, celebrating traditional dishes, wine and the culture of Spain at this time of year.

Carefully curated by Michelin-starred Executive Chef, Nacho Manzano, taking inspiration from advent in Asturias where he grew up, Iberica will be the top of every foodie’s Christmas list to enjoy this year.

Taking their popular restaurant menu, Iberica have selected their most loved dishes for their home delivery boxes for the most perfect treat to escape via Spain or feast for the weekend running up to Christmas Day.

The spread for two is jampacked with a charcuterie of Juan Pedro Domecq, 100% Ibérico bellota ham, Cecina de León, Air cured beef, 9 ready to cook Ibérico ham croquettes, their bestselling menu item at the restaurant, Pitu chicken rice, all finished with Catalan style Spanish rice pudding finished with cinnamon (starting from £55 for 2).

The Feast Box is even more tempting with pre-orders encouraged for a true Spanish Christmas for those who might want to do something a little different for Christmas this year.

The celebration box includes tapas of bread & extra virgin olive oil speciality olives, pan con tomate, followed by charcuterie, salads of anchovy adorned tomatoes, a cheese board of 5 Spanish cheeses before moving on to dishes of octopus, prawns and the centrepiece of a leg of milk fed lamb.

Dessert is a crowning Gloria Cheesecake. With simple instructions to finish preparing your meal, escaping the gloom of a winter’s day can be delivered right to your door. (Starting from £66 per person.)

Guests can also opt to add store cupboard essentials and artisan produce to their orders launching for nationwide delivery 1st December including Spanish wines, Iberico pork and chickpeas.

Usually host to a wealth of Christmas parties throughout the festive season, Iberica has launched online Christmas parties for those who can’t get together this year.

From £55 guests can pre-book a Zoom event with friends, family or colleagues to enjoy alongside recommended seasonal wines by Iberica’s sommelier Graziano Cocco and head bartender Nacho Ordiz. Log in for light-hearted enjoyment, with great wines or spirits and the chance to increase your knowledge in high quality Spanish produce too.

With all fresh ingredients delivered to each guest’s door just in time for the virtual event, packages vary from ‘Discovering La Rioja’ with a selection of wines from D.O.C Rioja with paired snacks to their ‘Sherry and Jamon Iberico tasting’ with 2 bottles of premium and very rare sherry paired with two different types of Jamon Ibericos or their Gin and Tonic experience with a selection of different gin samples, paired tonics & botanicals with paired snacks.

Iberica is also offering a variety of different hampers this year too with four different collections:
>The Iconic Hamper filled with classic Spanish products, bottle of Rioja crianza, chorizo and extra virgin olive oil
> The Deluxe Hamper with fourteen different premium Spanish products including sparkling wines, truffle infused Manchego, hand carved jamon, extra virgin olive oil and anchovies
> The Charcuterie Hamper, featuring a selection of cured meats and jamon from Juan Pedro Domecq with a bottle of Alfonso, Oloroso sherry
> The Sweet Treat Hamper, with a combination of a sweet sherry made with Pedro Ximenez and Turrón, a typical traditional Spanish sweet.

Delivery of the restaurant menu is also available from their London restaurants within 2.5 miles radius from Victoria, Farringdon, Marylebone and Canary Wharf branches whilst Leeds will operate for delivery Thursday to Sunday.