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Clementine di Calabria
Also known as: Clementine calabresi
Clementine di Calabria is a pip-free clementine registered as a PGI on 25 November 1997 under file number PGI-IT-1548 (eAmbrosia: EUGI00000013331). The designation covers clementines grown in coastal municipalities of the Calabria region meeting defined soil requirements, including silt and clay content below 60% and limestone content no greater than 15%. The fruit must be bright orange and at least 16–18 mm in diameter.
Tasting notes
Calabrian clementine, Comune variety predominant. Bright orange, easy-peel, juicy seedless sweet flesh, fragrant aroma.
HoReCa use
Fresh fruit, juice, salads, pastry use.
Packaging
- crate-10kg
- crate-15kg
- retail-net-bag-2kg
Seasonality
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