Alicante Chocolate & Turrón Tasting

Indulge your sweet tooth and delve into the delectable world of Alicante's most iconic treats during our chocolate and turrón (traditional Spanish nougat) tasting event.

Description

Join us at the Tower of Santa Catalina in the Santa Barbara Castle for an enchanting chocolate and turrón tasting experience.

Before enjoying these confections, you will explore the rich history of chocolate and turrón, two cherished sweets of Alicante. A knowledgeable guide will explain the origins of turrón, a Christmas treat from Jijona and Villajoyosa, influenced by the region’s Arab heritage.

Discover the ingredients, the creation process, and the significance of turrón during the holiday season. You will try three chocolates from Villajoyosa and two turrones from Jijona.

After a 45-minute session, the chocolate and turrón tasting event will conclude, leaving a sweet taste in your mouth.