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Nectarine and Tamarillo Facts


Tamarillo and Nectarine Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • 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.
  
  • Up until 1967, tamarillos were referred to as tree tomatoes.
  • The name tamarillo is derived from Maori word 'tama' which means leadership and rillo from spanish word 'amarillo' which means yellow.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
Yes  

Beer
Yes  
No  

Spirits
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No  

Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
China  
New Zealand  

Other Countries
Argentina, Chile, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Italy, Spain, Turkey, United States of America  
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines  

Top Importer
Germany  
United States of America  

Top Exporter
Spain  
New Zealand  

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