TINNED FISH DIRECTORY
PREMIUM SARDINES
A directory of premium sardine brands from around the world. Origins, producers, and notes on the craft.
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Conservas Pinhais
Operating in Matosinhos since 1920. Thirty-seven handmade production steps. Two labels: Pinhais and the retro NURI tin. Vintage RESERVA sardines aged 36+ months.
- José Gourmet
José Gourmet
Fair Trade certified, hand-packed in Lisbon. One of the most consistently recommended Portuguese sardine brands in food media, from EVOO classics to smoked and spiced.
- Real Conservera Española
Real Conservera Española
Ranked #1 in the 2024 World's 101 Best Canned Products from the Sea. Fifth-generation family in Cambados, Galicia. Hand-cleaned, toasted rather than fried, same-day processing.
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A note on what Premium Sardines is and where it's going. A directory of sardine brands, some notes, and a process of discovery.