date:Feb 27, 2014
tness and versatility.
ASDA purchases its kakis from the valley of Ribera del Xquer, nearby Valencia. The variety is the locally-grown Bright Red, which is said to have been developed from other conventional varieties introduced through eastern Spain several decades ago.
Persimon is the registered brand used to identify the Red Bright variety. It is characterised by its firm flesh and low astringency. It is the only kaki brand protected by a Designation of Origin awarded by the European Union.