Mercader Horchata Gourmet

Mercader is a heritage brand from Valencia, Spain, established in 1947 and specialized in the production of traditional tiger nut milk, known as horchata. This specific 'Gourmet' variant is produced using tiger nuts sourced from the Alboraya region, which holds a Protected Designation of Origin (D.O.P. Chufa de Valencia) status.

Manufacturing takes place in the Valencian Community, ensuring that the authentic process and local ingredients are preserved. The brand is currently owned by the industrial group Jean-Pierre Gauthier, which manages various food and beverage production facilities across Spain, maintaining the brand's local identity while utilizing modern distribution networks.