Legend has it that a stork gave a ruby to Hera, Olympian goddess and wife of Zeus, in the same way that Antonio de Miguel-Romero y Moreno received, more than a century and a half ago, the Duke of Montpensier’s sword for his bravery as he outstandingly fought seven bulls in a row at the double wedding of Queen Isabel II of Spain to the Duke of Cadiz and her sister Infanta Maria Luisa Fernanda to the Duke of Montpensier.

The legendary stork is the emblem of the land of Extremadura, where RubisTierra hams are produced.

Where will the stork carry the ruby now ? To your home ? And legend has it that these hams will soon conquer the world. To be continued...