Passionfruit

Fruit

 

Passionfruit: Vibrant, Exotic, and Full of Flavor

Here at Encore, we are passionate about Passionfruit! 🍈✨

Native to the lush landscapes of South America—spanning southern Brazil, Paraguay, and northern Argentina—Passionfruit is as exotic as it is versatile. With its fragrant aroma, bold flavor, and striking golden pulp, this fruit is a tropical superstar.

Available Year-Round, Passionfruit is a must-have ingredient for those seeking to add a vibrant twist to their recipes.

 

Did You Know?

  • Wrinkled Skin = Sweeter Fruit: A wrinkled Passionfruit is nature’s way of saying it’s perfectly ripe and sweet.
  • Ripens Off the Vine: Passionfruit reaches its peak ripeness after it’s harvested.
  • A Brazilian Favorite: Passionfruit mousse is a staple dessert in Brazil, and the pulp often graces cakes and pastries as a decorative (and tasty) topping.

 

Flavor Profile

  • Taste: A tangy-sweet balance with citrusy and floral undertones.
  • Texture: Juicy, with seeds encased in golden pulp that bursts with flavor.
  • Pairs Well With: Mango, pineapple, coconut, vanilla, and creamy desserts.

 

Common Applications

Passionfruit isn’t just a tropical delight—it’s a versatile ingredient across industries. Here are some common uses:

  • Beverages: Ideal for juices, smoothies, cocktails, and flavored teas.
  • Desserts: Used in mousses, cheesecakes, sorbets, and ice creams.
  • Culinary: Adds a tangy kick to sauces, marinades, and salad dressings.
  • Flavoring: Perfect for yogurts, jams, and baked goods.

 

Countries of Origin

We source premium Passionfruit from the finest tropical regions, including:

  • Brazil
  • Ecuador
  • Peru
  • Colombia

 

Encore Passionfruit Products

We proudly source Passionfruit in a variety of formats to suit your needs:

  • Juice Concentrates: Perfect for beverages, syrups, and culinary applications.
  • NFC Juices (Not From Concentrate): Retains the natural taste and quality of fresh Passionfruit.
  • Purees: Ideal for desserts, smoothies, and more.

With its versatility and bold flavor, Passionfruit is a true tropical treasure. Explore the possibilities and let us help you bring its vibrant taste to your products.

Contact us to learn more about our Passionfruit offerings!

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