“the sweeter the juice”. The phrase has sexual connotations, heavily associated with the robustness of the black woman and her physical endurance, under trying circumstances.
From an agricultural perspective, is the berry sweeter when it is blacker?
YES!!
Because of their dark skin, black grapes contain higher levels of POLYPHENOLS and ANTHOCYONINS. (Heart health, Gut health).
Why do we pay that much for naturally sundrenched berries to make wine, and delicious recipes? THE AFRICAN SUN.
This brings me to my visit to the Nigerian Festival held in Arbutus, a suburb of Baltimore Maryland, where I met, a thriving entrepreneur, ABYBU.