{"id":27888,"date":"2023-03-28T09:42:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T07:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treurer.com\/?p=27888"},"modified":"2023-07-24T16:32:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T14:32:01","slug":"almond-blossom-in-mallorca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/","title":{"rendered":"Almond blossom in Mallorca"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"27888\" class=\"elementor elementor-27888 elementor-25350\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d9b06b3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d9b06b3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fa66ac9\" data-id=\"fa66ac9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81b10b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"81b10b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe <strong>almond blossom in Mallorca<\/strong> is a wonderful spectacle that takes place every year between the end of January and February. At this time a white and pinkish mantle covers the island thanks to the thousands of almond trees scattered throughout its geography.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18106ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18106ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contenidos \/ Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#The_landscape_of_almond_blossom\" >The landscape of almond blossom<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#The_economic_importance_of_the_almond_blossom\" >The economic importance of the almond blossom<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#Perfume_Flor_dAmetller_Almond_blossom\" >Perfume Flor d&#8217;Ametller (Almond blossom)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#Almond_oil\" >Almond oil<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#Almond_blossom_water\" >Almond blossom water<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#Almond_blossom_honey\" >Almond blossom honey<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#Almond_blossom_liqueur\" >Almond blossom liqueur<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#Almond_nougat\" >Almond nougat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#Almond_bread\" >Almond bread<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#Tips_to_make_the_most_of_your_visit_to_the_almond_blossom_fields\" >Tips to make the most of your visit to the almond blossom fields<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#Photography_of_the_almond_blossom\" >Photography of the almond blossom<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/almond-blossom-in-mallorca\/#Almond_blossom_fairs_in_Mallorca\" >Almond blossom fairs in Mallorca<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_landscape_of_almond_blossom\"><\/span>The landscape of almond blossom<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><strong>Mallorca is one of the first enclaves in the Mediterranean where the almond tree blossoms<\/strong>, if not the first. This is due to the climatic characteristics of Mallorca. Its temperate climate favors early flowering.<\/p><p>Almond blossoms cover the fields and roads of the island, creating a landscape similar to what we can find in the Jerte Valley or in Japan during the cherry blossom. Its <strong>ability to inspire and spirituality<\/strong> attracts photographers, nature lovers and travelers in general.<\/p><p>If you are thinking of visiting Mallorca during the almond blossom, it is important to know that the exact time of flowering can vary from year to year. Generally, <strong>the best time to see the almond trees in bloom is during the month of February and early March<\/strong>, although this may vary depending on temperature and weather conditions.<\/p><p>In any case, if you are lucky enough to be in Mallorca during almond blossom, don&#8217;t miss the opportunity to enjoy this natural wonder. There are <strong>numerous hiking and cycling routes<\/strong> that will take you through almond blossom fields.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b528928 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b528928\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25355\" alt=\"Almond blossom in Mallorca\" srcset=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-2.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-2-64x43.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Almond blossom in Mallorca<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79495ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79495ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_economic_importance_of_the_almond_blossom\"><\/span>The economic importance of the almond blossom<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>In addition to lending such beauty to the landscape, the almond blossom is also of great importance to the island&#8217;s economy, as numerous products are extracted from it that have been consumed by the island&#8217;s own residents and exported throughout Europe.<\/p><p>Some of the products extracted from the almond blossom in Mallorca are:<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Perfume_Flor_dAmetller_Almond_blossom\"><\/span>Perfume Flor d&#8217;Ametller (Almond blossom)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>The most well-known product derived from the almond blossom, inside and outside Mallorca. Its origin is in the perfumes that Mallorcan women used to elaborate in an artisanal way for their own consumption. Perfumes that smelled clean, like a mother.<\/p><p>The <strong>picking of the almond blossoms<\/strong> is carried out with all the delicacy to avoid damaging them in the process. Early in the morning, the flowers are harvested and, after a paella with family and friends, the best flowers are selected and preserved in a preparation whose composition is known only to the producing family.<\/p><p>Mallorca is recognized worldwide for its beaches, its cathedral and also for this unique floral fragrance in the world.<\/p><p>More info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flordametler.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flor d&#8217;Ametler<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54aab0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"54aab0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"690\" src=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-dametler.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25375\" alt=\"Flor D&#039;ametler fragrance\" srcset=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-dametler.webp 560w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-dametler-300x370.webp 300w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-dametler-64x79.webp 64w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7966144 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7966144\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Almond_oil\"><\/span>Almond oil<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Almond oil is one of the most valuable products extracted from the almond tree. It is produced by pressing the ripe almonds, but oil can also be obtained from the almond blossom by a distillation process. This oil has moisturizing and emollient properties, making it a popular ingredient in personal care products such as creams, lotions and shampoos.<\/p><p>It is a natural oil that increases skin suppleness and softens roughness. Excellent as a makeup remover, hair mask and in baby hygiene.<\/p><p>More information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flordametler.com\/productos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flor d&#8217;Ametler<\/a>.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Almond_blossom_water\"><\/span>Almond blossom water<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Almond blossom water is a common ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine. It is obtained by distilling fresh almond blossoms, and is used as a flavoring for desserts, cakes and other sweet dishes. It can also be drunk as an infusion, and is said to have relaxing and calming properties.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Almond_blossom_honey\"><\/span>Almond blossom honey<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Almond blossom honey is a light-colored honey with a mild flavor, which is produced from the nectar of almond blossoms. It is a natural honey highly appreciated for its flavor and medicinal properties, which is packaged without preservatives or artificial coloring.<\/p><p>You can find the almond blossom honey in the various weekly markets found in the villages. If you want, <a href=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/blog-cultura-oleica\/mercados-de-mallorca\/\">in this link you can know the markets of Mallorca<\/a>.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Almond_blossom_liqueur\"><\/span>Almond blossom liqueur<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>There are several liqueurs made with almond blossom in Mallorca. This liqueur is made from the maceration of almond blossoms in alcohol and sugar, and has a sweet and aromatic flavor.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Almond_nougat\"><\/span>Almond nougat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Almond nougats are one of the island&#8217;s most popular sweets, which are made from almonds, honey and sugar, and flavored with almond blossom. These turrones are a popular gift to take home as a souvenir of the island.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Almond_bread\"><\/span>Almond bread<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Almond bread is a typical bread of the island, made from flour, sugar, almonds and essence of almond blossom. It is a sweet bread, perfect for breakfast or snack.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a2d8b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6a2d8b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25363\" alt=\"Almond blossom in mallorca\" srcset=\"https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/treurer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flor-de-almendro-en-Mallorca-64x43.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Almond blossom in mallorca<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e056e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e056e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_to_make_the_most_of_your_visit_to_the_almond_blossom_fields\"><\/span>Tips to make the most of your visit to the almond blossom fields<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>.\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photography_of_the_almond_blossom\"><\/span>Photography of the almond blossom<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>.\nPhotographing the almond blossoms in Mallorca is a spectacular experience and there are several ways to do it effectively. Here are some tips:\n\n<strong>Plan the right time:<\/strong> Almond trees bloom at the end of January in Mallorca. The best time to photograph them is on a sunny day. Try to find a day without clouds and with good lighting to get the most out of your photos.\n\n<strong>Find the best spots:<\/strong> Most of the almond trees are in the Pla de Mallorca area, so plan your route in advance. There are many fields and roads that are surrounded by almond trees, so do your research and find the best places to photograph.\n\n<strong>Play with the light:<\/strong> If the sun is too high in the sky, the light may be too harsh to photograph the almond trees. Try to photograph them in the early morning or early afternoon (winter) when the light is softer and warmer.\n\n<strong>Look for contrast: <\/strong>Almond trees in bloom have a very striking pink color, so try to look for contrasts with other elements in the image. For example, a stone house or a white wall can create an interesting contrast with the almond trees.\n\n<strong>Beware of overexposure:<\/strong> Almond blossoms can be very bright and it is easy to overexpose the image. Try to avoid burning out the brightest parts of the image and adjust the camera settings if necessary.\n\nBy following these tips, you will be able to capture the beauty of Mallorca&#8217;s almond blossom in a spectacular way. enjoy the experience!\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Almond_blossom_fairs_in_Mallorca\"><\/span>Almond blossom fairs in Mallorca<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>.\n<a href=\"https:\/\/visitcalamillor.com\/feria-de-la-flor-de-almendro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Almond Blossom Fair in Cala Millor<\/a>.\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sonservera.es\/portal\/p_19_final_Contenedor2.jsp?seccion=s_fnot_d4_v1.jsp&amp;content=15506&amp;type=8&amp;level=1400&amp;layout=p_2_final_Container1.jsp&amp;codResi=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Feria de la Flor de Almendro de Son Servera<\/a>. It is celebrated the first Sunday of February.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The almond blossom in Mallorca is a wonderful spectacle that takes place every year between the end of January and February. At this time a white and pinkish mantle covers the island thanks to the thousands of almond trees scattered throughout its geography.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25359,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,314],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-olive-oil-culture","category-turismo-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27888"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27906,"href":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27888\/revisions\/27906"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treurer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}