Caracoles de Gredos - La Historia de Javier y Ana

Gredos Snails - The Story of Javier and Ana

Caracoles de Gredos: artisan snails from Arenas de San Pedro

Caracoles de Gredos was founded in Arenas de San Pedro, south of the Sierra de Gredos, a privileged environment where nature sets the rhythm of life. Over twelve years ago, we started a small project, but one full of enthusiasm and a passion for doing things well.

The story of Javier and Ana, founders of Caracoles de Gredos

Behind Caracoles de Gredos are Javier and Ana. What began as a small family farm has grown thanks to constant work, a passion for the countryside, and for artisan snails.

From day one, we were clear that we wanted to control the entire process, always striving for the highest quality in our products. We are dedicated to the production and commercialization of snails in different formats:

  • Fresh snails
  • Cooked snails
  • Stewed snails

Why our snails are different

Our farm is located in Arenas de San Pedro, within an ideal ecosystem for snail development.

The pure water of the Sierra de Gredos, Climate and natural environment that allow the complete cycle: breeding and fattening.

Thanks to this, we achieve a snail with: Hard and well-formed shell, White and consistent meat, Full traceability, from birth until it reaches the table.

Sharing our experience

Over the years, we not only produce and sell snails, but we also offer Training and advice to other farms, Sale of snails for breeding, allowing those who want to start in this world to learn and work with quality snails.

Our commitment: quality and tradition

Today we continue to work from Arenas de San Pedro with the same philosophy as on the first day:

- Care for the product

- Respect nature's timing

- Bring to tables artisan and quality snails, raised with dedication and much care.

Buy our artisan snails now and discover the authentic flavor of Gredos

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