Tan Trieu grapefruit - Famous product of Dong Nai land

Tan Trieu grapefruit has a green peel like green-skin grapefruit, thin peel, sweet, not slightly bitter and sweet aftertaste. The specialties from grapefruit that anyone coming to Tan Trieu cannot miss are grapefruit wine, grapefruit spring rolls, grapefruit tea and grapefruit salad.

Tan Trieu grapefruit village is located in Tan Binh commune, Vinh Cuu district, Dong Nai province. About 3km from Bien Hoa city center. It is a small island surrounded by Dong Nai river, alluvial alluvium all year round, so the grapefruit trees here are green all year round, the fruit is very juicy, sweet, a precious product of this land. Coming to Tan Trieu grapefruit village, visitors will be overwhelmed by the faint grapefruit scent, going a little deeper, it is easy to see images of green grapefruit gardens laden with fruit along both sides of the road. For those who have just set foot in Tan Trieu, they will surely feel overwhelmed by this green grapefruit garden. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Famous "four-fruit" Tan Trieu grapefruit, a specialty of Dong Nai land[/caption] According to research documents, the Tan Trieu grapefruit area was formed very early in the years after 1869, when this land was still wild, sparsely populated, about 10km from Bien Hoa provincial capital. Tan Trieu people said that: in 1869, Tan Trieu church was built, the parish priest brought two grapefruit trees from Brazil to plant in the front yard. Every year, the grapefruit trees bore heavy fruit. Seeing that, people asked for cuttings to plant and propagate throughout the area. After the Nham Thin flood (1952), Tan Trieu land no longer grew betel, people switched to growing grapefruit. Gradually, a century passed, grapefruit trees appeared throughout the region and became a specialty of Dong Nai province with many different varieties such as Duong La Cam grapefruit, Oi grapefruit, Duong Da Lang grapefruit, Thanh Tra grapefruit, Duong Hong grapefruit, Luu grapefruit, ... Among them, Duong La Cam Tan Trieu grapefruit and Oi Tan Trieu grapefruit are two grapefruit varieties with the most special quality, very popular with consumers. Duong La Cam Tan Trieu grapefruit has a low pear shape (the top of the fruit is convex). The peel when ripe is yellow-green and smooth. The average fruit weight ranges from 696.57 to 1,383.33g/fruit. Fruit height ranges from 105.67 to 146.00mm. Fruit diameter ranges from 105.67 to 146.00mm. The number of essential oil bags/cm2 ranges from 37.53 to 58.13 bags, the essential oil bags are sunken. The peel thickness ranges from 10.00 to 18.67mm. The grapefruit segments are well-proportioned. The flesh ratio ranges from 52.5 to 55.9%. The water content is moderate, from 52.80 to 67.63%. The average number of seeds ranges from 35 to 107.5 seeds/fruit. Tan Trieu Orange Orange Grapefruit has small, tightly packed segments, ivory yellow color, and a sweet, refreshing taste thanks to quality indicators such as: Brix ranging from 9.13 to 11.00%; total sugar content ranging from 8.10 to 10.30%; total acid content from 0.50 to 1.07%; vitamin C content from 32.03 to 55.90mg/100g; pH of fruit juice ranges from 3.63 to 4.94. The weight of Tan Trieu Guava grapefruit is smaller than that of Duong La Cam grapefruit, it is round and has a knob at the top of the stem similar to guava, the stem at the top of the fruit is like a neck, the skin is rough, when ripe it is light yellow, easy to peel. The fruit is small, ranging from 613.97 to 754.73g/fruit. The height of the fruit is from 112.33 to 136.00mm, the diameter of the fruit is from 102.67 to 114.00mm. The number of essential oil bags/cm2 is from 37.53 to 58.13 bags, the essential oil bags are floating. The thickness of the peel ranges from 6.00 to 11.00mm. The juice ratio ranges from 52.80 to 56.83%. Tan Trieu Guava grapefruit has many seeds, the number of seeds/fruit of Guava grapefruit is on average from 103.50 to 119.15 seeds/fruit, the seeds are long. Tan Trieu Guava Grapefruit has medium-sized, slim, ivory-colored segments. The juice is light yellow, very sweet, not bitter, and the segments are dry and peelable. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="600"] Tan Trieu grapefruit village's green color[/caption] Tan Trieu grapefruit has a characteristic aroma similar to that of guava. Tan Trieu grapefruit has a rich sweet taste due to its high average Brix level (from 10.27 to 12.53%), high average total sugar content (from 9.53 to 12.03%); while the total acid content is moderate (from 0.47 to 0.67%); vitamin C content from 32.00 to 46.97mg/100g, pH from 4.41 to 5.23.