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Long Laplae

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Long Laplae · “'Long' (the grower's name) of Laplae”
Also written: Longlaplae · Long Lap Lae · Long Lablae

Prized small northern durian, GI-registered to Uttaradit. Thin-skinned and packed with sweet, deep-yellow flesh and tiny seeds, with only a mild aroma. Production is tiny, just a few tons a year, so it's mostly sold locally or online.

Beginner-friendlyMild aromaRare
Identify it
The tellSmall and round, thin-skinned, packed with deep-yellow flesh and tiny seeds. Northern (Uttaradit).
Shape
Small · round / oval
Size
1–3.5 kg · small
Thorns
Fine · indistinct grooves
Flesh, cut
Deep yellow · abundant, fine
Taste & texture
Sweetness5
Aroma / funk2
Creaminess4
Bitterness1
Fiber1

Typical profile: aggregated and subjective, not a spec. Your own ratings refine it.

When it's good, by region
Long Laplae season shifts with where it's grown
April–August in Uttaradit.
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Uttaradit (Laplae district)
PeakIn seasonEstimated
Regional windows are approximate and shift year to year with weather.
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Overview

Prized small northern durian, GI-registered to Uttaradit. Thin-skinned and packed with sweet, deep-yellow flesh and tiny seeds, with only a mild aroma. Production is tiny, just a few tons a year, so it's mostly sold locally or online.

April–August in Uttaradit. Grown in Uttaradit (Laplae district). Rare to find.

Common questions
What does Long Laplae durian taste like?

Long Laplae is intensely sweet and creamy and custard-soft, with a mild aroma. Prized small northern durian, GI-registered to Uttaradit. Thin-skinned and packed with sweet, deep-yellow flesh and tiny seeds, with only a mild aroma. Production is tiny, just a few tons a year, so it's mostly sold locally or online.

Is Long Laplae good for beginners?

Yes, Long Laplae is one of the milder, more approachable Thai durians, which makes it a common first pick.

When is Long Laplae durian in season?

April–August in Uttaradit. It's grown in Uttaradit (Laplae district). Regional windows are approximate and shift year to year with the weather.

How do you identify Long Laplae at the market?

Small and round, thin-skinned, packed with deep-yellow flesh and tiny seeds. Northern (Uttaradit).

Confidence: high. Taste numbers are aggregated and subjective. Your own ratings refine them. Regional season windows are partly estimated; see the note above.