Sour Cherry and Nectarine Facts

Sour Cherry

Nectarine

Nectarine and Sour Cherry Facts

Facts

Facts about

Using 1/4 tablespoon of almond extract with cherries, brings out the real flavor of cherries.
In earlier times, serving cherry pie with ice cream was prohibited.
23 April is National cherry cheese cake day.

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.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Yes

Beer

Yes

Spirits

Yes

Not Available

Cocktails

Yes

Production

Top Producer

Turkey

China

Other Countries

Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan

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

Top Importer

Germany

Top Exporter

Poland

Spain

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