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Chestnut of Marvão and Portalegre - DOP

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Chestnut of Marvão and Portalegre - DOP
Location Estrada Nacional 246 Parque de Leilões de Gado de Portalegre
7300- PORTALEGRE
District:Portalegre
County :Portalegre
Contacts Tel:254331064
Fax:245366227

There are two variants of chestnut: fresh, and dried or peeled nuts. For the fresh chestnut, there are three varieties: 1) Variety Barea, early with hard perianth, dark dull brown and haired. Easy shelling, tasty, a bit acre and of larger caliber, 2) Variety Clarinha or Enxerta with hard perianth, light brown and shiny, hairy inside. With good fitness for the shelling, considered the tastiest of all varieties. 3) Variety Bravo with hard perianth, shiny and reddish brown, small hilum, easy to peel, tasty and with the highest percentage of moisture.

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Responsable: APAFNA - Agrupamentos de Produtos Agrícolas e Florestais do Norte Alentejano

Annual production (tonnes): 460

Number of producers: 258

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Localização Estrada Nacional 246 Parque de Leilões de Gado de Portalegre
7300- PORTALEGRE
Distrito:Portalegre
County:Portalegre
Contactos Tel:254331064
Fax:245366227

If any of the information is incorrect, please send an email to lifecooler office

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