Sukkar Diyala
AED 850
Sukkar Diyala is one of Iraq’s distinctive date varieties, originating from the Diyala region. It is renowned for its naturally sweet flavor and its unique characteristics at different stages of ripeness. The fruit begins with an attractive golden-yellow color and gradually becomes softer as it matures, offering a distinctive variety of textures and flavors.
Enjoyed as Khalal, Rutab, or fully ripened dates
Distinct natural sweetness with a soft, tender texture when ripe
Good mid-season production
A distinctive variety for lovers of authentic Iraqi dates
At the Khalal stage, Sukkar Diyala dates have a firm texture and a naturally sweet flavor. As they reach the Rutab stage, they become softer and sweeter, before developing a distinctly sugary taste in the Tamr stage.
The fruits also feature a good size and an appealing appearance, making them a suitable choice for everyday enjoyment or serving on special occasions. This variety in ripeness stages gives consumers the flexibility to choose the texture and flavor that best suits their preferences.
Sukkar Diyala is an appealing choice for those looking to experience authentic Iraqi dates with a traditional character and distinctive flavor, whether for personal enjoyment or for sharing with family and guests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
It is a variety of dates known for its naturally sweet flavor and distinctive texture, making it a popular choice among date lovers.
It is known as “Sukkar” because of its distinctively sweet flavor and naturally high sweetness.
Dates contain natural sugars, dietary fiber, and several essential minerals, making them a convenient source of quick energy.
It is best stored in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. Refrigeration can also help preserve its quality for longer.
It can be enjoyed on its own as a snack, served with coffee or tea, or used in a variety of desserts and recipes.
