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Apple Varieties

August 24th — 28th U-Pic Apple Orchard

Rating Scale: 1 = Fair, 5 = Best

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Sansa

Sweet gala style apple. Stores well.

EAT 5

BAKE 3

SAUCE 4

Zestar

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

EAT 5

BAKE 4

SAUCE 4

Current Orchard Shop Apple Varieties

Rating Scale: 1 = Fair, 5 = Best

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Gala

Crisp, snappy bite with mellow sweetness

EAT 5

BAKE 2

SAUCE 5

Honeycrisp

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

EAT 5

BAKE 3

SAUCE 3

Rave

Sweet, tart, and very juicy.

EAT 5

BAKE 3

SAUCE 3

Zestar

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

EAT 5

BAKE 4

SAUCE 4

Kuipers Apple Varieties

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Rating Scale: 1 = Fair, 5 = Best

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Akane

LATE AUGUST

Good balance of sweet and tart flavors.

EAT 4

BAKE 3

SAUCE 3

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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

BAKE 5

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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

BAKE 5

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Crimson Crisp

EARLY SEPTEMBER

Firm, crisp, and tart complex flavor.

EAT 5

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Crimson Gold

MID SEPTEMBER

Sweet and tangy flavor with a high sugar content.

EAT 5

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Crunch-A-Bunch

MID SEPTEMBER

Light texture. Similar to Gold Rush.

EAT 4

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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.

EAT 5

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Evercrisp

LATE OCTOBER

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

EAT 5

BAKE 3

SAUCE 3

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Fuji

MID SEPTEMBER

Crisp, sweet aromatic snack apple. Stores very well.

EAT 5

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SAUCE 2

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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.

EAT 5

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Ginger Gold

LATE AUGUST

Sweet, mildly tart flavor. Slow to turn brown.

EAT 5

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Gold Rush

MID OCTOBER

Illinois State apple. Crisp and tart. Stores excellent.

EAT 4

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Golden Delicious

MID SEPTEMBER

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

EAT 5

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Golden Supreme

MID SEPTEMBER

Firm, mildy crisp, sweet and juicy.

EAT 5

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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.

EAT 5

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Honey Gold

MID SEPTEMBER

Sweeter and more bland than Golden Delicious. Stores excellent.

EAT 5

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Honeycrisp

MID SEPTEMBER

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

EAT 5

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SAUCE 3

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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.

EAT 4

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Jonamac

MID SEPTEMBER

Firm, crisp and juicy with semi-sweet flavor.

EAT 4

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Jonaprince

MID SEPTEMBER

Crisp and juicy flesh. Balanced sweet and tart flavor.

EAT 4

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Jonathan

MID SEPTEMBER

Good sweet, sharp balanced flavor. Firm texture.

EAT 4

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Liberty

MID SEPTEMBER

Spicy- tart flavor. Flavor improves with storage.

EAT 5

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Linda Mac

EARLY SEPTEMBER

Same flavor as McIntosh. Lightly tart and juicy

EAT 3

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Macoun

MID SEPTEMBER

Sweet, tart, firm and juicy.

EAT 5

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McIntosh

MID SEPTEMBER

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

EAT 3

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Mollies Delicious

LATE AUGUST

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

EAT 4

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Pink Lady

LATE OCTOBER

Very sweet, tart and crisp. Stores well.

EAT 5

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Pink Luster

MID SEPTEMBER

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

EAT 5

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Pixie Crunch

MID SEPTEMBER

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

EAT 5

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Rave

MID SEPTEMBER

Sweet, tart, and very juicy.

EAT 5

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Red Free

MID AUGUST

Crisp, juicy tart flavor. A bit spicy.

EAT 2

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Rosalee

EARLY OCTOBER

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

EAT 5

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Sansa

LATE AUGUST

Sweet gala style apple. Stores well.

EAT 5

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Shizuka

EARLY OCTOBER

Sweet flavor with low acid. Mild.

EAT 4

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Snow Sweet

LATE SEPTEMBER

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

EAT 5

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Summerset

MID SEPTEMBER

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

EAT 5

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SAUCE 3

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Suncrisp

MID OCTOBER

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

EAT 3

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SAUCE 5

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Sweet Zinger

MID SEPTEMBER

Honeyed, citrus flavor.

EAT 5

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Zestar

MID AUGUST

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

EAT 5

BAKE 4

SAUCE 4

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Apple Varieties