Balfegó's Chilled Red Tuna Belly is a premium cut sourced from sustainably caught Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus). Known for its rich marbling and delicate texture, this cut is presented as a half belly weighing between 6 to 9kg, ideal for gourmet culinary applications.

Detailed Information

The tuna belly, or otoro, is the most prized section of the Bluefin Tuna, distinguished by its high-fat content, tender texture, and deep, umami flavor. Carefully processed to preserve its freshness and quality, this cut is ideal for raw preparations such as sashimi and tartare, as well as lightly seared dishes that highlight its natural richness. Balfegó ensures full traceability and sustainable sourcing, maintaining the highest standards of quality.

Who is Balfegó?

Balfegó is a leading Spanish brand specializing in the sustainable fishing and processing of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna. Renowned for its commitment to environmental responsibility, traceability, and premium quality, Balfegó is trusted by top chefs worldwide for delivering superior-grade tuna products.

Storage and Usage Instructions

• Store chilled between 0°C and 2°C.
• Consume promptly to maintain optimal freshness.
• Ideal for raw dishes such as sashimi, nigiri, and tartare, or lightly seared to enhance its delicate flavors.