Yunhe Snow Pear

Yunhe Snow Pear

The Yunhe Snow Pear is a product with geographical indication.

　　　Product Name: Yunhe Snow Pear

　　Place of Origin: Yunhe, Lishui

　　Product Features: Thin-skinned, juicy, pleasantly sweet and tangy, refreshing and delicious, suitable for storage and transport, can be used for dietary therapy in cases of feverish conditions

　　Product Introduction: The Yunhe Snow Pear is thin-skinned, juicy, pleasantly sweet and tangy, refreshing and delicious, and is suitable for storage and transport. It is one of the twelve traditional famous fruits in our province. In the past, Yunhe Snow Pears were sold to places such as Wenzhou and Taizhou. After the liberation, they were even exported to Hong Kong. The traditional production area of Yunhe Snow Pear was in Shencun Township, Yunhe County. Besides the Snow Pear, other varieties included Zhenxiang Pear, Liuyue Xiao, Shiban Pear, and Date Pear. The Snow Pear: referred to as "Xiao Pear" in the county annals, which means that people in Wenzhou believed it had miraculous effects in relieving summer heat. Due to the tiny star-like spots on its skin, experts call it the "Fine-Speckled Snow Pear." Its characteristics include large size (about one jin each), small speckles, thin skin, fine flesh, sweet taste, high juice content, crisp and delicious texture, and a refreshing lingering fragrance. It can be used for dietary therapy in cases of feverish conditions.

　　Product History: According to the records in the Yunhe County Annals, it proves that the pear has been cultivated since the early Ming Dynasty, but large-scale cultivation began after the Xinhai Revolution.