Origin: Italy – Sicily & Calabria
Composition: 100% pink grapefruit
Certified PURE (no pesticide residues) & TRACE (full traceability to the producer)
Maison Ponthier has selected pink grapefruits grown under the sun of Sicily and Calabria, regions renowned for their exceptional citrus fruits. Harvested at full maturity, these fruits reveal juicy flesh, a beautiful rosy hue, and a flavour perfectly balanced between fresh acidity and pleasant bitterness.
Thanks to Ponthier’s expertise in processing, the purée faithfully restores the freshness, colour and aromatic intensity of the fruit, with no added sugar.
It’s the ideal ingredient for pastry chefs, ice-cream makers, bartenders and caterers seeking authentic taste and consistent quality.
Tasting profile:
• Acidity: 7/10
• Bitterness: 8/10
• Sweetness: 3/10
• Length on palate: 8/10
Uses:
Perfect for desserts, sorbets, smoothies, mousses, cocktails and fruit sauces.
Its bright, tangy flavour pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes and refined desserts.
Storage & use:
• Frozen shelf life: 30 months at -18°C
• Defrosting: 24–48h at +2 / +4°C
• After defrosting: 15 days at +2 / +4°C
Nutrition facts (per 100 g):
Energy: 182 kJ / 43 kcal
Fat: 0 g (of which saturates: 0 g)
Carbohydrates: 9.2 g (of which sugars: 7.6 g)
Protein: 0.7 g
Salt: 0 g
Packaging: 1 kg tub