Melon - Charentais
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Weight - 575grams
Origin - France 🇫🇷
Introduction
The Charentais melon is a sweet and fragrant melon with a striking orange centre, it is a variety of cantaloupe originating from France.
History
The Charentais Melon originated in the Charentes region of France, and is most associated with the Provençal area around the town of Cavailon an area known for growing melons.
Regions
The Charentais is a french cantaloupe variety and only true Charentais come from the region, other hybrids are grown around the world, notably in South America but they're outer rind does not provide enough protection to make them suitable for sea freight.
Flavours & Texture
Tastes very similar to a Cantaloupe melon also has a much more intense and fragrant aroma.
Preparation
Cut in Half from top to bottom and then into segments. You can eat it raw, in a fruit salad, or make juice, or smoothies.
Nutritional Value
per one melon
Calories from Fat 9.9.
Calories 197.
2% Total Fat 1.1g.
2% Saturated Fat 0.3g.
0% Cholesterol 0mg.
4% Sodium 93mg.
44% Potassium 1544mg.
16% Total Carbohydrates 47g.
SHIPPING
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England - £6.95
Scotland - £9.95
Northern Ireland - £9.95
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All orders are packed in cardboard boxes with a biodegradable packing pellets to protect the fruit during transit, unfortunately we do not offer a gift wrapping or send the fruit in a gift basket as this may cause toe bruise during transit..
RETURNS
Let's start by stating the obvious. Since our produce is perishable we cannot accept returns.
That said, we want every customer to be happy so we do offer vouchers, refunds and replacements at our sole discretion if your fruit has arrived inedible. If you would like to report an item which has become damaged or perished during transit, please:- We are not responsible for products that spoil if there is not someone to receive your delivery on the date that you request it, full tracking is provided and can be requested anytime after dispatch.
