Turrón de Jijona 'Calidad Suprema', 250g
Turrón is Alicante's 500-year-old almond-and-honey craft; the Supreme grade at Spanish prices is a fraction of what Spanish delis abroad charge.
Price: 12.5 EUR (Official turron1880.com shop price for the 250g soft Jijona bar (supermarkets from ~€10.60))
Where to buy: Casa Mira (Madrid, since 1842), Turrones Vicens shops, any supermarket Oct-Jan; online/gourmet halls year-round
Price checked 2026-07-03
- Look for 'Jijona' or 'Alicante' Indicación Geográfica Protegida and 'Calidad Suprema' grade (minimum 64% almonds for Jijona)
- Soft (Jijona) vs hard (Alicante) — buy both; 70% almond content is why it costs more than generic nougat
- Heavily seasonal in physical stores (Christmas); in summer find it at Casa Mira, airport shops and gourmet halls
- No customs issues for US or India