The Finest Dates of Saudi Arabia: A Comprehensive Guide to Varieties and Production

2024-03-01 16:28:00

The date industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a distinguished position, as it is distinguished by its production of the finest types of dates in the world.

Dates are considered an integral part of Saudi identity and civilization, and are considered essential in most homes, as you find them in their various forms and types.

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It is preferable to eat dates while they are moist, and the varieties of dates vary between early, such as Al-Ghaz and Al-Majanaz, medium, and late, as the Tayar variety is available in small quantities at the beginning of its appearance, then its availability increases as the season progresses, and temperature plays an important role in the speed of maturation of flying dates.

As for the Shahal variety, it is delayed in maturation until the end of the season, and prefers a fresh harvest. It is important to note that it is not suitable for turning into dates like some other varieties, and it is classified with other varieties such as Umm Rahim, Al-Hilali, Al-Sabo, and Al-Khasab under the name Al-Athail.

As for the Al-Khasab variety, it is distinguished by its oval, rectangular fruits. It is produced in Al-Ahsa Governorate. It is characterized by a red color at the ripening stage and medium fibers. The fruits are dark brown when mature. The palm tree includes many thorns. The palm tree is distinguished by its ability to resist salinity, drought, and humidity.

As for the marzipan variety, it is considered a semi-commercial date, as it is produced in the Al-Ahsa and Qatif governorates. It is distinguished by its elliptical to oval shape, and its orange and brown colors, and is famous for its molasses.

As for the Shabibi variety, it is considered a medium-quality date. It is distinguished by its oval shape and yellow color in the Basr stage and amber in the Rutab and Tamr stage. The Shabibi palm tree is characterized by dense fronds, its fruits are medium to large in size, and it ripens in the middle of the season.

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