Amber

Variety of Date palm · Phoenix dactylifera

Large, elongated premium soft date from Medina with a small pit and fine flavour.

Also known as: Anbara, Anbar

🇸🇦 SA

Taste & characteristics

mildsweetaromatic

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

Large, elongated, soft date with a notably small pit, firm-yet-soft flesh and a fine, mild-sweet flavour.

Grown chiefly in the Medina region of Saudi Arabia.

Moderate yield; high-priced premium date.

Dioecious: female cultivar, requires a male pollen donor.

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