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Apple Varieties

September 5th — September 7th U-Pic Apple Orchard

Rating Scale: 1 = Fair, 5 = Best

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Gala

Crisp, snappy bite with mellow sweetness

EAT 5

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Honeycrisp

Crisp, sweet-tart and exceptionally juicy. Great crunch!

EAT 5

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Pink Luster (Limited)

Large, firm and crisp. Mildly tart with sweet aftertaste.

EAT 5

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Current Orchard Shop Apple Varieties

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Gala

Crisp, snappy bite with mellow sweetness

EAT 5

BAKE 2

SAUCE 5

Ginger Gold

Sweet, mildly tart flavor. Slow to turn brown.

EAT 5

BAKE 3

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Honeycrisp

Crisp, sweet-tart and exceptionally juicy. Great crunch!

EAT 5

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Pink Luster

Large, firm and crisp. Mildly tart with sweet aftertaste.

EAT 5

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Rave

Sweet, tart, and very juicy.

EAT 5

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SAUCE 3

Sansa

Sweet gala style apple. Stores well.

EAT 5

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Zestar

Crisp with a sweet and somewhat tart flavor. Stores fairly well.

EAT 5

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SAUCE 4

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Rating Scale: 1 = Fair, 5 = Best

Look for the banner under each apple for its estimated ripening time, which varies by season.

Ambrosia

LATE SEPTEMBER

Sweet and pleasant flavor. Crisp texture. Similar to Golden Delicious

EAT 4

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Autumn Crisp

MID SEPTEMBER

Sweet slightly tart flavor. Stores great

EAT 4

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Blondee

LATE AUGUST

Sweet with crunchy texture. Stores well.

EAT 4

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Braeburn

LATE OCTOBER

Firm texture with a sweet-tart flavor.

EAT 5

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Candy Crisp

MID OCTOBER

Very mild, pear-like flavor.

EAT 5

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Cordera

MID SEPTEMBER

Large, crisp, sweet and juicy. Pretty apple

EAT 3

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Cortland

MID SEPTEMBER

Sweet with a hint of tartness. Won’t brown when sliced. Stores well.

EAT 3

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Crimson Crisp

EARLY SEPTEMBER

Firm, crisp, and tart complex flavor.

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Crimson Gold

MID SEPTEMBER

Sweet and tangy flavor with a high sugar content.

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Crunch-A-Bunch

MID SEPTEMBER

Light texture. Similar to Gold Rush.

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Dandee Red

MID AUGUST

Similar flavor to McIntosh. Pleasingly tart. Stores very well.

EAT 3

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Empire

MID SEPTEMBER

Tasty blend of sweet and tart. Crisp and juicy. Slow to brown when sliced. Stores well.

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Evercrisp

LATE OCTOBER

Cross between Honey Crisp and Fuji. Sweet and very crisp. Stores well.

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Fuji

MID SEPTEMBER

Crisp, sweet aromatic snack apple. Stores very well.

EAT 5

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Gala

EARLY SEPTEMBER

Crisp, snappy bite with mellow sweetness

EAT 5

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Galarina

EARLY OCTOBER

Crisp and sweet flavor. Stores well.

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Ginger Gold

LATE AUGUST

Sweet, mildly tart flavor. Slow to turn brown.

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Gold Rush

MID OCTOBER

Illinois State apple. Crisp and tart. Stores excellent.

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Golden Delicious

MID SEPTEMBER

Smooth, sweet taste with thin skin. Slow to brown when sliced.

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Golden Supreme

MID SEPTEMBER

Firm, mildy crisp, sweet and juicy.

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Granny Smith

LATE OCTOBER

Very tart, crisp and firm apple. Stores excellent.

EAT 4

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Hampshire Mac

EARLY OCTOBER

Similar to McIntosh flavor. Very firm, crisp, and juicy.

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Honey Gold

MID SEPTEMBER

Sweeter and more bland than Golden Delicious. Stores excellent.

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Honeycrisp

MID SEPTEMBER

Crisp, sweet-tart and exceptionally juicy. Great crunch!

EAT 5

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Ida Red

EARLY OCTOBER

Tangy, tart, crisp and juicy. Texture holds up well when cooked.

EAT 4

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Jonagold

MID SEPTEMBER

Sweet-tart flavor, firm and crunchy. Large aromatic fruit.

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Jonamac

MID SEPTEMBER

Firm, crisp and juicy with semi-sweet flavor.

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Jonaprince

MID SEPTEMBER

Crisp and juicy flesh. Balanced sweet and tart flavor.

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Jonathan

MID SEPTEMBER

Good sweet, sharp balanced flavor. Firm texture.

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Liberty

MID SEPTEMBER

Spicy- tart flavor. Flavor improves with storage.

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Linda Mac

EARLY SEPTEMBER

Same flavor as McIntosh. Lightly tart and juicy

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Macoun

MID SEPTEMBER

Sweet, tart, firm and juicy.

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McIntosh

MID SEPTEMBER

Lightly tart aromatic and juicy apple. Large apple with white flesh.

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Mollies Delicious

LATE AUGUST

Sweet taste and firm texture. Pleasing aftertaste. Stores very well.

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Pink Lady

LATE OCTOBER

Very sweet, tart and crisp. Stores well.

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Pink Luster

MID SEPTEMBER

Large, firm and crisp. Mildly tart with sweet aftertaste.

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Pixie Crunch

MID SEPTEMBER

Crispy, crunchy, sweet and slightly tart Sweeter than Honey Crisp.

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Rave

MID SEPTEMBER

Sweet, tart, and very juicy.

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Red Free

MID AUGUST

Crisp, juicy tart flavor. A bit spicy.

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Rosalee

EARLY OCTOBER

Honey Crisp and Fuji cross. Clean floral taste with great texture

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Sansa

LATE AUGUST

Sweet gala style apple. Stores well.

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Shizuka

EARLY OCTOBER

Sweet flavor with low acid. Mild.

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Snow Sweet

LATE SEPTEMBER

Sweet with slightly tart balance. Crisp and slow to brown.

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Summerset

MID SEPTEMBER

Honey Crisp and Fuji cross. Texture like Honey Crisp but more tangy flavor.

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Suncrisp

MID OCTOBER

Sweet, spicy flavor with firm flesh. Slow to brown. Stores excellent.

EAT 3

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Sweet Zinger

MID SEPTEMBER

Honeyed, citrus flavor.

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Zestar

MID AUGUST

Crisp with a sweet and somewhat tart flavor. Stores fairly well.

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Apple Varieties