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Quince and Pear Facts
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Pear and Quince Facts
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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.
  
The first pear tree was planted in North America in 1620.
The Chinese considered the pear fruit to be a symbol of immortality.
This fruit was used as a natural remedy against nausea in ancient Greece.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
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Yes   
Beer
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Spirits
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Yes   
Cocktails
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Production
  
  
Top Producer
Turkey   
China   
Other Countries
Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan
  
Argentina, Belgium, India, Italy, Japan, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
  
Top Importer
United States of America   
Europe   
Top Exporter
Argentina   
China   
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