Nam Dok Mai

Variety of Mango · Mangifera indica

Thailand's star mango – slender, fibreless and intensely sweet, the classic for sticky rice.

Also known as: Namdokmai, Nam Doc Mai

🇹🇭 Thailand

Taste & characteristics

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Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Elongated, slender, S-curved fruit with golden skin and fibreless, very sweet flesh.

Regular, heavy-bearing tree, well suited to tropical lowlands.

Thai main harvest March to May; also eaten when green-ripe.

The basis of the classic 'mango sticky rice' (khao niao mamuang).

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