Figgyme
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This fig is found on the hill of Enna, Sicily.
Big size, Black skin and honey inside.
Unfortunately, I do not know smyrna or common type.
I just rooting in the land without wasp. I think I will realize for next 5-6 months
Figgyme
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rmulhero
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Nice find, looks delicious!
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pino
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Beautiful fig. It looks round like Brogiotto Nero? What was the taste like?
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Figgyme
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Originally Posted by rmulhero Nice find, looks delicious!
Thank you sir
Figgyme
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Originally Posted by pino Beautiful fig. It looks round like Brogiotto Nero? What was the taste like?
This is belong to friend Sicily
She just said very sweet and fragrance
rafaelissimmo
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My family are from Enna province, as you know. They have beautiful, delicious fig varieties there.
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