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5 Types Of Durians You Might Not Know About

Our durian guide shows you there's more than just Mao Shan Wang or D24

By Nicole-Marie Ng; Cover Image: @honeybeesweets.sg

Just like grapes that are used to make wine, the taste of a durian depends on the weather, the soil from which it grows and the breed of the tree. This gives us a variety of different types of durians available in the market.

After trying most of the durians that are available this season, here are our top five picks.

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3. XO

XO durians get its name because of the slightly alcoholic taste you get when you bite into its flesh. It tastes similar to Mao Shan Wang durians but has larger seeds.

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