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Almonds of Matarraña

The almond tree is, along with the vine and the olive tree, one of the basic crops of the agricultural economy of the Matarraña region. Its presence is greater in the northern part of the comarca, with towns such as Valdeltormo, Valjunquera, Calaceite and Valderrobres standing out, bringing colour and fragrance to the landscape during flowering.

The almond tree, along with the vine and the olive tree, is one of the basic crops of the agricultural economy of the Matarraña region.

Its presence is greater in the northern part of the comarca, with towns such as Valdeltormo, Valjunquera, Calaceite and Valderrobres standing out, bringing colour and fragrance to the landscape during flowering.

Varieties

  • Marcona (considered one of the best in the world)
  • Largueta
  • Guara
  • Ferragnés
  • Ferranduel (later flowering)

Derived products

From the almond, traditional sweets are made such as:

  • “Sealls”
  • “Atmetllats”
  • “Rosquilles”

Related recipes

Discover the delicious traditional recipes from the Matarraña region that use our almonds.

List of almond and nougat producers

Almond producers (PDF)

Almond and nougat producers

Companies in the Matarraña region dedicated to almonds, nougat and dried fruits.

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