Golden Lychee
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Golden Lychee

Category
Exotic Tropical Fruits
Region
Asia (Vietnam)
Packaging options
12 x 11 oz / 311 grams 

clamshell or poly bag
5 kg / 11 lbs bulk cartons
10 x 650 grams / 1.43 lbs poly bag
12 x 680 grams / 1.5 lbs
Availability
May-July
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Nature’s golden nugget

The golden lychee is a jewel-toned delight, bursting with floral sweetness and a hint of citrus.
Flavor profile
It’s easy to enjoy the luscious, floral sweetness of golden lychee, which also has a slight citrus flavor. Its juicy, translucent flesh offers a delicate texture and a refreshing taste.
Origins
Our golden lychees are carefully sourced from tropical regions, where they thrive in the warm climate and abundant sunshine.
Nutritional benefits
Golden lychee is a good source of vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants, promoting immune health, heart health, and more. It also contains fiber and B vitamins, essential for energy production and nerve function.
Availability
This is a seasonal fruit, typically available in the early summer months.
Flavor profile
It’s easy to enjoy the luscious, floral sweetness of golden lychee, which also has a slight citrus flavor. Its juicy, translucent flesh offers a delicate texture and a refreshing taste.
Origins
Our golden lychees are carefully sourced from tropical regions, where they thrive in the warm climate and abundant sunshine.
Nutritional benefits
Golden lychee is a good source of vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants, promoting immune health, heart health, and more. It also contains fiber and B vitamins, essential for energy production and nerve function.
Availability
This is a seasonal fruit, typically available in the early summer months.

From farm to table

Enjoy your tropical fruit in the best way possible

From choosing the perfect fruit to easy preparation, here are some simple tips on how to unlock the magic of this exotic treat.

Selection

Look for golden lychees with bright, gold and pink hues, and a fresh, floral aroma.

Preparation

Peel the lychee and remove the seed to reveal the juicy flesh. Enjoy it fresh as a snack or add it to fruit salads, desserts, or cocktails for a touch of tropical elegance.

Selection

Look for golden lychees with bright, gold and pink hues, and a fresh, floral aroma.

Preparation

Peel the lychee and remove the seed to reveal the juicy flesh. Enjoy it fresh as a snack or add it to fruit salads, desserts, or cocktails for a touch of tropical elegance.
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