![]() Varieties Listing Softneck Varieties | Hardneck Varieties Acropolis Greek - (Artichoke) - Mediterranean variety, it has a fabulous strong flavour in a juicy bulb, great for Greek dishes. Corsican Red - (Artichoke) Inchelium Red - (Artichoke) Medium rich garlickness and medium pungency when eaten raw. Kettle River Giant - (Artichoke) Medium heat and a rich taste, not unlike some hardnecks. Lorz Italian - (Artichoke) From Italy, semi-rich flavor and a lot of bite that just increases with age. Printanor - (Artichoke) Premium flovored garlic originally from France with a high alliin content. Red Toch (aka Tochliavri) - (Artichoke) From the Republic of Georgia , nicely flavored garlic, a bit on the mild side and with very little heat. Rojo del Pais Baza - (Softneck) A Fiery Hot compact bulb. Spanish Heirloom variety. Rose du Var - (Silverskin) French, sometimes very hot. Shantung Purple - (Softneck) Strong flavour with a pleasing heat with a notable after taste. Thermadrone - (Artichoke) A generaly mild garlic. Commercial strain from France Transylvanian - (Artichoke) From Romania, excellent flavor with more than a bit of a bite. Asian Tempest (aka Seoul Sister) - (Asian) Breathtaking if eaten raw, when baked is somewhat sweet with a bit of a baked sweet garden pepper flavor. Bogatyr - (Marbled Purple Stripe) Probably from the Ukraine, a rich and interesting flavor, very pungent with a more pleasant lingering aftertaste. This is a hot one! Brown Tempest - (Glazed Purple Stripe) A fiery flavor, but that mellows to a pleasing aftertaste. Chesnok Red - (Purple Stripe) From the Republic of Georgia, superb for cooking, holding its flavor and offering a distinctive, lingering taste for the garlic connoisseur. A good roaster. Danube Rose - (Porcelain) Fire and spice for real garlic lovers. German Extra Hardy - (Porcelain) From Central Europe, a flavor characteristic of the region's cuisine. German Red - (Rocambole) The flavor is very strong, hot and zingy and sticks around for a long time. Italian Purple - (Rocambole) A very enriching taste experience but not one to burn your tongue Killarney Red - (Rocombole) The flavor is very strong, hot and spicy and sticks around for a long time. ( Photo on right ---> ) Korean Red - (Purple Stripe) A hot zesty garlic, not for the faint-hearted Morasol - (Purple Stripe) Medium flavor that is described as having a pleasing heat. Music - (Porcelain) The flavor is good, sweet and pungent, very hot when eaten raw. Persian Star - (Purple Stripe) A piquant, rich garlic flavor. Sandpoint Rocambole - (Rocambole) Strong flavor which sticks around. Siberian - (Marbled Purple Stripe) Delightfully flavored garlic, a bit on the mild side and with very little heat. ( <--- Photo on left ) Spanish Roja - (Rocambole) Flavor is very strong, hot and spicy and sticks around for a long time. It seems to have an especially rich taste. Stull - (Porcelain) Large plump, easy to peel cloves which pack some heat. Vekak Czech (aka Vekak) - (Glazed Purple Stripe) A taste which may well be considered to improve with cooking. ( Photo on right ---> ) Vostani - (Porcelain) A good flavor and large cloves, and has a decent storage life. Ajo Rojo - (Creole) Medium rich garlic flavor, medium hot to hot raw. Burgundy - (Creole) Very rich garlic flavor, mild/mellow pungency when raw. Morado Gigante - (Creole) Flavor considered as "smooth" and "lush," but without searing heat. Native Creole - (Creole) Rich, sweet flavor with just a tingle of heat. Pescadero Red (Fisherman's garlic) - (Creole) Not much on this yet.
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