Golden Sweet
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The origin of the Golden Sweet apple
The apple originated in the American state of Connecticut, but beyond that, its parentage is a mystery.[2]
Description
A Golden Sweet apple is a medium- to large-sized apple.[1]
Golden Sweet tend to bear apples, every other year.[1] Golden Sweet apples usually ripen from late July through early August, though this depends on the area. The harvest may continue into September.[1]
The flavor of a Golden Sweet apple is very sweet, rich, and has almost no tartness.[1] The flavor has been described as "honey sweet".[3] Golden Sweet has no acid flavor.[4]
Uses
Golden Sweet apples are good for fresh-eating, also for apple sauce or apple cider.[1]
See also
- Tolman Sweet, a similar, but not quite the same apple
