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Japanese Persimmon and Nectarine Facts


Nectarine and Japanese Persimmon Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • Unripe persimmons contain lots of tannin which is used to brew sake & to preserve wood in Japan.
  • A small non-edible fruit of persimmon tree is crushed with water, the solution is painted on paper & used to repel mosquitoes.
  
  • The name ‘nectarine’ is with reference to the sweet food the gods eat, ‘nectar’.
  • Nectarines are sometimes called ‘shaved peaches’ because their skin is smooth with no fuzz.
  

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Wine
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Yes  

Beer
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Spirits
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Cocktails
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Production
  
  

Top Producer
China  
China  

Other Countries
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Israel, Italy, Japan, Pakistan  
Argentina, Chile, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Italy, Spain, Turkey, United States of America  

Top Importer
United States of America  
Germany  

Top Exporter
Japan  
Spain  

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