
| Appearance: | Fine yellow skin with red background | |
| Taste: | Sweet taste, juicy, deep red flesh, mainly seedless | |
| How to buy: | Choose grapefruits with thin, smooth, firm blemish free skins that are heavy for their size. | |
| How to store: | Store grapefruits at room temperature for 1 week or under refrigeration for 2 to 3 weeks. Serve at room temperature. | |
| How to use: | Fresh eat, juice, (fruit) salads. | |
| Available: | March until September | |
| Origin: | South Africa | |
| Nice to know: | The name grapefruit is derived from how it grows on the tree, clustered like bunches of grapes. |