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Heritage White Beans

Corona beans cooked in their own broth with bay, garlic and estate oil.

$19

Pre-launch

Release notes on the Cellar List.

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Pantry / shelf-stable

Intended as an ambient-storage item. Recipes, packaging and validated shelf-life vary by product — final storage and shelf-life instructions will be confirmed on the product label before release.

Origin
Producer details will appear when verified
Batch
TBC · PRE-LAUNCH
Pairing
Unoaked Verdejo
Batch size
Made in small released batches
Keeping
Intended for ambient pantry storage. Final storage and shelf-life instructions will be confirmed on the product label before release.
On the palate
Creamy to the point of custard, faintly sweet, with a savoury garlic backbone.

Where this dish comes from

Beans arrived in Europe from the Americas in the sixteenth century and were widely adopted in Spain, where large white beans became a regional specialty. Cooking them low and jarring them in their own liquor followed later, alongside the rise of the broader conserva tradition in the 1800s.

Before that, dried pulses were themselves the preservation method — a staple larder food across many cultures. Jarring cooked beans inverts the idea: rather than storing the bean dry, the finished dish is preserved at the moment it is ready.

Jarred white beans belong to a broader Iberian tradition of prizing well-cooked pulses as a dish in their own right rather than a mere side.

How we make it

No salt is used in the soak, since salt tightens the skin and the appeal of this bean is a skin thin enough to disappear against a creamy interior.

The liquid is never brought to a rolling boil; a gentle simmer keeps the beans whole while the broth thickens naturally from released starch.

Slow braise, jar-sealed

18 hours soak · 4 hours braise

  1. 01Beans soak eighteen hours in soft water, no salt, so the skins stay whole.
  2. 02Braised barely below a simmer with bay, garlic confit and estate oil.
  3. 03Jarred in their own starchy broth — nothing thickened, nothing added.
  4. 04Sealed hot and held for a week before release.

Warm gently with oil and pepper, or crush half the jar into a soup base.

THE INGREDIENT LEDGER

Every defining ingredient, named where we can: what it is, and what it has meant to the people who kept it. Producer and sourcing details will appear here as they are verified.

Judión heritage beans

Provenance
Producer details will appear here when verified.
History
Beans reached Castile from the Andes in the sixteenth century and the mountain villages have saved their own seed ever since — these plants are their own lineage.

Bay & garlic

Provenance
Producer details will appear here when verified.
History
Bay was the Roman kitchen's default aromatic and still perfumes every Castilian bean pot.

Recipes, packaging, storage instructions and shelf-life vary by product and validated production method. Follow the instructions on the label; keep chilled items refrigerated.