Fruit Pastes


Ponce de León fruit pastes are the perfect accompaniment to our lineup of Spanish cheeses. Using simple ingredients and the freshest fruit we can pick, each paste is expertly crafted to bring a touch of sweet and savory flavors to your favorite cheese. Our pastes are dense and sliceable, making them ideal for tapas as well as cheese & charcuterie boards.

Membrillo Quince Paste

Ponce De Leon's Quince Paste is handmade in Valencia, Spain. The ingredients include quince, sugar, and lemon. This quince paste has a fresher taste and less sugar compared to similar products. The high pectin content in the Valencian quince gives the paste its firm and jelly-like texture.

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Box of Ponce de Leon Quince Paste with a large red oval window showing the fruit paste inside. The box has a decorative compass rose, product name, and 100% natural fruit paste label.
Gold-colored sticker with a stylized lowercase 'e' inside a circle, and text 'Product selected by Chef José Andrés'.
A container of Ponce de Leon Mandarin Fig Paste against a black background.

Mandarin Fig Paste

Only two ingredients go into this decadent jam: chunky Pajarero figs and juicy mandarin oranges. This fig paste is an ideal cheese accompaniment for cheeses like Gouda, Manchego, Cheddar, Swiss or Parmesan, it can also be used in desserts and on roasts.

Quince Paste With Apple

Ponce De Leon Quince Paste With Apple is a traditional Quince and Apple recipe, a cherished delicacy from the north of Spain. Its vibrant reddish-gold color and soft texture perfectly capture the essence of its origins. Delight in the bold, fruity flavors of quince complemented by the tartness of green apples, creating a blend that's ideal for pairing with cheese, spreading on toast, or enhancing bakery and confectionery recipes.

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A box of Ponce de Leon quince paste with apple, featuring a round window showing the dark red paste inside, and a vintage compass design on the right side of the packaging.
Gold-colored sticker with a stylized lowercase 'e' inside a circle, and text 'Product selected by Chef José Andrés'.

Quince Paste With Ginger

Ponce De Leon Quince Paste With Ginger is an exotic ginger-flavored twist on the traditional membrillo recipe. With its characteristic bright reddish-gold color and smooth texture, this version bursts with the strong, fruity, and juicy taste of quince, beautifully enhanced by the exotic flavor of ginger. Perfect for pairing with cheese, spreading on toast, or adding flair to bakery and confectionery recipes.

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Packaged quince paste with ginger from Ponce de León, featuring a round transparent window showing the dark red fruit paste inside.
Gold-colored sticker with a stylized lowercase 'e' inside a circle, and text 'Product selected by Chef José Andrés'.