The king:

Golden Delicious

The colour of “Golden“ Delicious ranges from greenish yellow to golden yellow. Apples from hillside orchards are characterised by their typical red cheeks. The apples are medium-sized to large and elongated

Taste: The Golden Delicious has a juicy taste with a sweet aroma and fine fruit acid.

Red Delicious

The apple has a dark-red overcolour.

Taste: The Stark Delicious is a crunchy, juicy, sweet apple with a typical aroma for its variety.

Jonagold

The top of Jonagold is greenish yellow while the bottom has a carmine colour with a striped to watery tinge.

Taste: The apple has loose crunchy flesh. It is juicy and aromatic, and has a sweet and finely acidic taste which is due to a balanced sugar-acid ratio.

Gala

The apple is small to medium-sized with a smooth skin and a spherical, slightly conical shape. The bottom of the apple is bright yellow in colour while the top is bright red with a striped tinge.

Taste: The fruit is crunchy and juicy with a sweet aroma, and contains a low level of acid.

Pinova

At least 40% of the Pinova fruit is covered with a bright red colour (cinnabar red). This colour gives an inviting appearance to the variety, which also distinguishes Pinova from other bi-coloured varieties. The background colour ranges from yellow to greenish.

Taste: The flesh of Pinova is very crunchy, juicy and crisp. The apple has got a well-balanced sweet-tart flavour and is refreshing.

Breaburn

It has a scarlet to dark red colour with a striped tinge.

Taste: Braeburn has a refreshingly fruity and aromatic taste with a pleasant sugar-acid ratio and a firm bite. The flesh is crunchy and very juicy.

Fuji

Fuji has a pale pink to dark-red and slightly striped colour with a yellow-green bottom. It is medium-sized, compact and very juicy. A occasionally slight glassiness is an indication of a high sugar content.

Taste: Fuji has an extremely aromatic taste. The apple is crunchy, juicy and sweet.