Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Rivina laevis L.[ 1] Rivina humilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Petiveriaceae. It was formerly placed in the pokeweed family, Phytolaccaceae. [ 2] It can be found in the southern United States, the Caribbean, Central America, and tropical South America. Common names include pigeonberry, [ 1] rougeplant, [ 1] baby peppers, [ 3 ...
A bottle of Lillet Lillet logo. Lillet (French pronunciation:) is a French wine–based aperitif from Podensac.Classed as an aromatised wine within EU law, it is a blend of 85% Bordeaux region wines (Semillon for the blanc and for the rosé, Merlot for the rouge) and 15% macerated liqueurs, mostly citrus liqueurs (peels of sweet oranges from Spain and Morocco and peels of bitter green oranges ...
Rivesaltes (/ ˈ r iː v ˈ s ɔː l t /; French pronunciation: ⓘ) is an appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) for naturally sweet, fortified wines (vin doux naturel or VDN). The name refers to both a production region within Languedoc-Roussillon in southern France, and the style of sweet wines produced there.
Red bananas are a group of varieties of bananas with reddish-purple skin. Some are smaller and plumper than the common Cavendish banana, others much larger. Ripe, raw red bananas have a flesh that is creamy to light pink. They are also softer and sweeter than the yellow Cavendish varieties, some with a slight tangy raspberry flavor and others ...
The minimum alcohol content of Sancerre blanc is 10.5% alcohol per volume while Sancerre rouge and rosé must maintain a minimum alcohol level of 10%. Wines made outside these AOC regulations must be declassified from AOC wines to vin de pays table wine such as Vin de Pays du Jardin de France .
Citrus bergamia, the bergamot orange, is a fragrant citrus fruit the size of an orange, with a yellow or green colour similar to a lime, depending on ripeness. Genetic research into the ancestral origins of extant citrus cultivars found bergamot orange to be a probable hybrid of lemon and bitter orange. Citron: Citrus medica
A clementine ( Citrus × clementina) is a tangor, a citrus fruit hybrid between a willowleaf mandarin orange ( C. × deliciosa) and a sweet orange ( C. × sinensis ), [ 1][ 2][ 3] named in honor of Clément Rodier, a French missionary who first discovered and propagated the cultivar in Algeria. [ 4] The exterior is a deep orange colour with a ...
Red damson plum ( damasson rouge) Damassine is a clear, fruit spirit, [1] distilled from the red damson plum, [2] produced exclusively in the Swiss Republic and Canton of Jura following appellation d'origine protégée (AOP) guidelines [3] that require specific sourcing and production practices. Damassine is also considered an eau de vie (water ...