Muscadine

Key Features

• Grown at Ocean Orchards: Cultivated on our family-owned farm using sustainable and eco-friendly methods.
• Versatile Use: Enjoy as a fresh fruit, juice, use in winemaking, or bake into delicious desserts.

Detailed Information

• Farming Practices: We prioritize natural permaculture and sustainable farming practices, using OMRI listed pest and fungus control methods.
• Seasons Available: Late summer, August-September

Storage/Usage Tips:

• For refrigerator: Muscadines stay good for a little over a week inside a cool dry fridge. 
• For Freezer: Muscadines keep very well in the freezer as long as you have it in a freezer bag.

Health Facts

• Vitamin Powerhouse: Including vitamin C, vitamin K, thiamine, riboflavin, and vitamin B6.
• Nutritional Benefits: Muscadine grapes are considered to be the healthiest grape in the world due to their high levels of phenolic compounds and antioxidants, especially in the skins and seeds. The seeds contain the most potent antioxidants, including phenolics, while the skins are rich in polyphenols like resveratrol, ellagic acid, and quercetin, which offer anti-inflammatory and potential cancer-fighting benefits. Consuming the whole grape, including the skin and seeds, maximizes these health benefits, such as protecting the body from free radical damage and supporting digestive health through their fiber content.

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