Nectarine and Quince Facts

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Quince and Nectarine Facts

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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.

Due to its strong & fruity aroma, brides consumed quince to ensure "perfumed lips".
It is also called as ‘Pear of Cydonia’, being native to Caucasus and Iran.
They call it as the ‘golden apple’ of Greek Mythology.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Yes

Yes

Beer

Yes

Yes

Spirits

-

Yes

Cocktails

Yes

Yes

Production

Top Producer

China

Turkey

Other Countries

Argentina, Chile, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Italy, Spain, Turkey, United States of America

Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan

Top Importer

Germany

United States of America

Top Exporter

Spain

Argentina

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