Mercadona’s Hacendado range is one of the most visible supermarket nougat selections in Spain at Christmas. This guide reviews seven products identified in October 2026, their listed prices per pack and per kilogram, and how to compare supermarket nougat with traditional artisan turrón from Jijona. Prices below are a historical snapshot dated 20 October 2026, not a live price or stock check.
Índice de Contenidos
- 1 Mercadona turrón prices in October 2026
- 2 Which Mercadona turrón is cheapest per kilogram?
- 3 Soft and hard Hacendado almond nougat
- 4 Crispy chocolate and white chocolate
- 5 Pistachio, cheesecake and Cookies & Cream
- 6 What are Mercadona’s best-selling turrones in 2026?
- 7 Who manufactures Hacendado turrón?
- 8 How to assess nougat quality
- 9 Mercadona versus artisan Jijona nougat
- 10 Allergens and no-added-sugar varieties
- 11 Frequently asked questions
- 12 Conclusion
Mercadona turrón prices in October 2026
| Product | Pack price | €/kg | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| White crispy chocolate | 2,00 € | 8,00 € | 250 g |
| Crispy chocolate | 2,25 € | 9,00 € | 250 g |
| Soft almond nougat | 2,90 € | 11,60 € | 250 g |
| Hard almond nougat | 2,90 € | 11,60 € | 250 g |
| Cheesecake | 2,00 € | 13,33 € | 150 g |
| Cookies & Cream | 2,00 € | 13,33 € | 150 g |
| Pistachio | 2,90 € | 19,33 € | 150 g |
Which Mercadona turrón is cheapest per kilogram?
In the October 2026 sample, white crispy chocolate was the least expensive per kilo at €8.00. Crispy chocolate followed at €9.00/kg. A 150 g pack may look cheaper than a 250 g bar, but it can cost more per kilogram. Compare both total and unit prices.
Soft and hard Hacendado almond nougat
The traditional almond options are soft turrón and hard turrón. Soft Jijona-style nougat uses finely ground almonds and has a dense, tender texture; hard Alicante-style nougat uses whole almonds and is crunchy. Check the product’s exact legal name, ingredient percentages and any protected geographical indication on its packaging.
Crispy chocolate and white chocolate
These are sweeter, chocolate-led confectionery options. Examine the actual cocoa content, type of fat, milk ingredients and allergens. White chocolate has a legal definition that includes cocoa butter and milk solids.
Pistachio, cheesecake and Cookies & Cream
These varieties offer alternatives to traditional almond nougat. The pistachio product in the documented sample had the highest price per kilogram, at €19.33. Flavour alone does not demonstrate a high percentage of pistachio: the ingredient list provides better evidence.
What are Mercadona’s best-selling turrones in 2026?
Without reliable sales volumes, it would be misleading to present a ranking of Hacendado’s most-sold varieties. The products listed here are a selection reviewed in October, not an official sales leaderboard.
Who manufactures Hacendado turrón?
Manufacturers and suppliers may differ between products and campaigns. The most reliable way to identify the actual producer is to check the packaging and the food business details for the individual SKU. Do not assume one factory makes the entire range.
How to assess nougat quality
Look at the proportion and type of almonds, honey and sugars, the product category, the ingredients order and allergen information. Labels such as “calidad suprema” and protected geographical indication are not interchangeable: an IGP product must comply with a particular registered specification.
Mercadona versus artisan Jijona nougat
Supermarket products may offer an accessible entry price, while specialist nougat factories can provide traditional varieties and different almond contents, formats and production methods. Compare on ingredients, price per kilogram, provenance and intended use rather than assuming all supermarket or all artisan products are alike.
Allergens and no-added-sugar varieties
Inspect every label individually for almonds, peanuts, milk, soy, gluten-containing cereals and other allergens. “No added sugar” does not mean sugar-free, and different sweeteners can affect nutritional and digestive tolerance.
Frequently asked questions
Are the prices current?
No. They were recorded in October 2026 and may vary by location and campaign.
Does Hacendado turrón have the Jijona IGP?
Check the precise product label and the protected name, rather than assuming it applies to every bar.
Can I buy Mercadona turrón year-round?
The supermarket assortment is seasonal; check current availability through Mercadona. Specialist nougat retailers may have products outside Christmas.
Conclusion
Compare the seven October 2026 reference prices with care. Traditional almond bars are relevant for flavour and composition, while the chocolate and specialty lines meet different preferences. For authentic Jijona and Alicante nougat, examine protected labels and manufacturers.