Golden Delicious

golden delicious apples on a tree

Golden Delicious apples have been around since 1905. Their silky texture won’t break down when baked. Their honeyed flavor makes them excellent for apple sauce and apple butter.

Available:

Early September

Taste:

Thin-skinned with a mellow, sweet flavor and silky texture

Color:

Pale green to golden yellow with small spots

Storability:

Medium to low shelf life, longer with refrigeration, but prone to bruising and shriveling so needs careful handling and storage