Grapefruit, Star Ruby From Corsica, France (Organic)

Grapefruit or Citrus paradisi is said to be an American hybrid between the pomelo and the sweet orange. It is an edible berry composed of a dozen sections. The Isle of Beauty variety has thin yellow and pink skin. It grows in bunches or clusters, hence its English name of “grapefruit” and can spend up to 12 months on a tree. The Star Ruby Grapefruit from Corsica is world known for its PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) recognition.

Grapefruits are categorized as white, pink, and ruby, based on their flesh colour. The flavour is sweet, tart and tangy. Grapefruit is an excellent source of vitamin C, a vitamin that helps to support the immune system, helping to reduce cold symptoms.