Winter Date

What is Winter Date?

Date tree is a rare tree species that can only be found in China, a country with over 4000 years history of cultivating.

Date includes many varieties, among which Winter Date is the best thanks to its unique taste, succulent and tender pulp and rich nutrition contained.

It is called Winter Date because it’s ripe in early winter.

It was one of the royal tributes in Ming Dynasty and appraised as “the best variety of the 260 jujubes” and “King of fruits” by authoritative experts gathering from nation wide in 1996.

Origin Of Winter Date

Winter Date has a particularly strong adaptability to the environment and can bear dry and barren conditions. Thus, it can be widely planted anywhere across the country.

The main producing areas of winter date are from Shandong and Hebei province. Binzhou City has the largest planting orchard for winter date.

What Differentiates Siji Winter Date From Other Winter Date?

We always ensure that our customers receive only quality fruit that is consistent in size, shape, taste and appearance.

In order to stabilize and improve the quality of ya pear, our grower has invests to establish few large-scale orchards and the processing factories. A set of scientific and regulation management is applied to pruning, pollination, picking, grading, inspection, storing and transporting.

WINTER DATE 冬枣

Fructification is rounding, glossy, brownish red.

Flavor / Texture Profile:

Pulp is plump, tender, fragrant and sweet.

Early October to November.

Best Time to Eat:

Best when fresh and wash before consumed.

Storage:

Because the pulp is hard and crisp, thus the keeping period is relatively longer than other dates. Can be stored for 2-3 days when refrigerated at home.

Size:

Average 10g - 20g

Packing:

5kg per carton | 10kg per carton

Pre-pack Specs:

350g x 27 punnet per carton

Nutrition Facts:

The test conducted by Beijing Nutrition Resource Research Institute proved that Winter Date contained 19 kinds of amino acids that human body need such as aspartic acid.

It also provided rich content of vitamin C, which was 70 times of apple and 100 times of pear.

Besides, rare elements such as K, Fe, Cu can be found in Winter Date as well.

Uses:

The fresh fruit can be used in salads, desserts and main dishes. It is, however, most commonly eaten out hand.

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