Melon (Red Flesh) Ibaraki 5-6 pcs
メロン(赤肉)茨城 5-6玉
Enjoy the rich flavour of the Ibaraki Orange-Flesh Muskmelon, a beautifully cultivated Japanese melon known for its delicate netted skin, fragrant aroma and naturally intense sweetness.Ibaraki Prefecture is Japan’s leading melon-producing region, cultivating approximately 10 different varieties of melons, including both green-fleshed and orange-fleshed muskmelons. Among them, the classic orange-flesh muskmelon is especially appreciated for its beautiful netting, aromatic fragrance and rich, naturally sweet flavour.
Carefully grown using traditional muskmelon cultivation techniques, this melon develops a vibrant orange-coloured flesh with a soft, juicy texture. Its sweetness is rich and satisfying, while its fragrant aroma adds an extra layer of enjoyment from the moment the melon is opened.
The delicate netting across the skin is a distinctive feature of carefully cultivated muskmelons, giving the fruit its classic Japanese appearance. Inside, the juicy orange flesh offers a delicious balance of sweetness and freshness, making it enjoyable both as a special treat and as a refreshing dessert.
With a convenient medium size, it is neither too large nor too small, making it suitable for sharing among approximately three to four people. Served chilled after dinner, its naturally sweet and fragrant flesh makes a satisfying finish to any meal.
Compared with the more expensive premium muskmelons traditionally associated with Shizuoka and Hokkaido, Ibaraki’s orange-flesh muskmelon offers an excellent balance of quality, sweetness, fragrance and value. It allows more people to enjoy the distinctive taste of a carefully cultivated Japanese muskmelon at a more accessible price.
HOW TO ENJOY
For the best experience, allow the melon to ripen naturally according to the instructions provided with your order. Once ripe, chill it in the refrigerator before serving.
Cut the melon in half and remove the seeds before slicing the orange flesh into portions. The melon is delicious on its own, allowing its natural sweetness, juiciness and fragrant aroma to be fully appreciated.
Enjoy it chilled as an after-dinner dessert, or share it with family and friends. Its convenient size makes it ideal for approximately three to four servings, depending on portion size.
Fragrant, intensely sweet, beautifully juicy and distinctly Japanese—this is the enjoyable taste of Ibaraki-grown orange-flesh muskmelon.
PERFECT FOR:
Summer greetings and family enjoyment. Its rich flavor makes it a classic, always-welcome gift.
[About this item] Ibaraki, red flesh / 5-6 pcs / for home use
Box Size: 37cm(Width) x 27cm(Depth) x 19cm(Height)
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING FRUIT CONDITION UPON DELIVERY
Care and Quality Control
At SHUNSAIDO, we take great care in handling our Japanese seasonal fruits. From the farmers and producers, through our authorised distribution partners and air-cargo handling process, every effort is made to ensure that the fruits are carefully selected, properly packed, protected and handled with care before shipment.
Japanese fruits are renowned for their exceptional quality and delicate appearance. However, many premium seasonal fruits are naturally fragile and can be affected by handling, vibration, pressure, temperature changes and transportation conditions during the delivery process.
Although we take all reasonable precautions to protect the fruits, we cannot guarantee that every fruit will arrive in exactly the same perfect condition as when it was packed. During transportation and handling, particularly at transit points or the final destination, minor dents, marks, bruises, surface blemishes or other cosmetic imperfections may occasionally occur.
Such minor imperfections do not necessarily indicate that the fruit is spoiled or unsuitable for consumption. The natural appearance of delicate fresh fruit may vary, and even the most careful transportation process cannot completely eliminate the possibility of minor cosmetic damage.
Our farmers, distribution partners, logistics providers and air-cargo handling partners all make every reasonable effort to ensure that your fruits arrive in the best possible condition. Nevertheless, due to the delicate and perishable nature of fresh Japanese seasonal fruits, SHUNSAIDO cannot guarantee that every fruit will arrive in 100% perfect cosmetic condition.
By placing an order, customers acknowledge and understand that minor cosmetic imperfections may occasionally occur during transportation and handling. We sincerely appreciate your understanding that, when transporting delicate fresh fruits over long distances, achieving a completely perfect appearance for every individual fruit cannot always be guaranteed.
We will nevertheless continue to do our utmost to deliver Japanese seasonal fruits of the highest quality and in the best condition reasonably achievable.
❄️ 10–15°C ・ 🕐 ~1 week ・ 📅 May–Jul
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