Is D24 durian good?

Thick and creamy, the D24 is reliable in terms of the sweet taste profile it constantly delivers. An easy introduction for first-timers to ease into the strong-smelling fruit. The other durian varieties might be nipping at its heels and playing catch up, but Mao Shan Wang remains the most popular of all amongst locals.

What is durian D24?

Description. D24 Durian, also known as Sultan Durian is typically a very pale yellow/white color. The texture is super thick, dense, and creamy when thawed. The flavor can be described as sophisticated with hints of white chocolate. Each box contains 1 whole frozen D24 durian grown in Malaysia.

Is D24 same as Musang King?

Unlike other fruits, the color does not always denote ripeness, but is a characteristic of the variety. Musang King (left) is a dusky green-tan bordering on yellow. Often the coloration will change between the tips of the thorns and the base. In comparison, D24 is typically a homogenous green.

What is D101 durian?

D101 is a big fruit weighing 2kg or more (up to 3kg ? ). Fruits may be olive green or light yellowish brown in colour. D101 thorns are long, conical, and very sharp. They spread out menacingly in all directions. D101 husk often has an inward fold like a butt crack.

Is D24 sweet or bitter?

The D24 is widely known to be a crowd favourite! This pale yellow delight is smooth, buttery, and brings one a balanced flavour profile that’s sweet with notes of bitter. Its aromatic flesh is also often used in desserts like pastries and puffs, enjoyed by young and old alike.

What does D24 durian taste like?

D24 has a distinctly off-white flesh color, big seed size and has a thick flesh. Taste wise, it is mostly sweet but at times, when left to ferment well, it can be rather bitter with a pungent alcoholic taste.

Is D101 a Musang King?

The D101 durian from Semenyih is not that orange yellowish colour but the taste remains the same. It is enjoyable and it is priced at the fraction of Musang King. Some of the durians we usually purchase includes D101, D13, Red Prawn, XO, Tekka and D24. Musang King or Black Thorn is once is a while, times are bad now.

How do I choose a D24?

Listen out for tapping sounds when the seller shakes a ripened durian as the seeds should have loosen up. After the durian has been plied open, look out for the colour of the durian flesh. If it is bright yellow, the meat is usually sweet, such as those of D24 durians.

Which type of durian is the best?

Mao Shan Wang is one of the most popular types of durian and known as the ‘crème de la crème’ of durians. It is said to be the richest and best-tasting durian to ever be bred. It is often more expensive as it is a premium tier durian.

What is the taste of D24 durian?

What is the difference between D24 and XO?

Most might think that Durian XO and D24 are the same thing, but let me tell you a known secret – Durian XO is NOT D24; XO is just a higher quality version of D24, in terms of its age, freshness, and location of origin. If you are someone who prefers your durian to be strong and bitter, XO is your go-to durian.

Is D24 durian bitter?

D24 is one of the more popular durian varieties. Its flesh tends to be pale yellow and tastes creamy and bitter.