The Alphonso Mango: A King among Fruits
Introduction
The Alphonso Mango
also known as Hapus or Aapoos in India, is a tropical fruit that has been hailed as the "King of Mangoes" for its superior taste, texture, and aroma. Named after Afonso de Albuquerque, a Portuguese general and admiral who helped establish Portuguese colonies in India in the 16th century, the Alphonso Mango is considered one of the finest varieties of mangoes in the world.