The long wait is over! Welcome Cosmic Crisp® WA 38 cv brand apples! Are you ready to gift a dream apple that has a perfect flavor and texture balance, the longest storage capabilities and is naturally resistant to browning? This apple goes beyond expectations for snacking, baking and entertaining and is a dream come true for apple enthusiasts! Cosmic Crisp® was developed at Washington State University by crossing the Honeycrisp and Enterprise apple varieties.
Order a gift box of Cosmic Crisp® apples now to taste an apple with possibilities for a bigger and better future!
Characteristics
Exterior: Large, firm red apple
Interior: Crisp & white
Eating Experience: The dream apple with ample sweetness and the perfect flavor and texture balance
Availability
Cosmic Crisp® apples are available year-round. Order a gift box of Cosmic Crisp® apples now to taste an apple with possibilities for a bigger and better future!
Shipping weight: 8 lbs.
The Piñata® brand Pinova cultivar is our signature apple variety, exclusive to Stemilt. The variety is quickly becoming one of the most popular apples thanks to its unique tropical flavor and culinary attributes. You’ll love using Piñata apples in the kitchen or for a delicious and healthy snack.
Piñata apples are a combination of three heirloom apple varieties – Golden Delicious, Cox’s Orange Pippin and Duchess of Oldenburg. This trio combines to give Piñata a thin skin, crisp bite, and juicy, sweet-tart flavor with a tropical finish. Surprise your taste buds with a gift box of fresh Piñata apples.
Characteristics
Exterior: Stripy bright red over a yellow-orange background
Interior: Very crisp and juicy, bright white
Eating Experience: Crisp and juicy, Piñata has classic apple flavors with a tropical twist
Availability
Piñata apples are available November through April.
Shipping weight: 8 lbs.
Meet Rave®! This outrageously juicy apple with a refreshing snappy zing is another successor to the infamous Honeycrisp variety. Rave® is the trademark name for an apple cultivar developed at the University of Minnesota after crossing Honeycrisp and MonArk varieties. Rave® has a very juicy bite that explodes with a sweet-tart flavor.
Rave® is only around for a few months of each year. Order a gift box of Rave® apples now to taste one of the best apples around!
Characteristics
Exterior: A bright fuchsia-red color apple with an incredible crunch
Interior: Crisp white
Eating Experience:Very juicy and sweet with hints a nice balance of tart and sweet followed by a refreshing, snappy zing!
Availability
Rave® apples are available August and September.
Shipping weight: 8 lbs.
She’s quite a lady! Pink Lady® brand apples are named for their beautiful, vibrant pink hue. The apples were born in Australia in the 1970s as a cross between the Golden Delicious and Lady Williams apple varieties. Discover a dense, sweet-tart apple with a zippy bite when you select a Pink Lady gift box from us!
Characteristics
Exterior: Attractive reddish-pink blush with a yellow background
Interior: Bright white flesh that naturally resists browning when cut
Eating Experience: Very firm and dense with a tart flavor and effervescent finish
Availability
Pink Lady apples are available November through July.
Shipping weight: 8 lbs.
Delectable d’Anjou pears are our most popular winter pear variety. The green, egg-shaped pear has a sweet, citrus-forward flavor excellent for snacking or served with a gourmet cheese of your choice. Our d’Anjou pears hail from the best pear growing locales in the world, making them an extra special gift for someone you want to spoil!
Characteristics
Exterior: A full green pear with a neck that tapers to a short stem
Interior: Firm, dense pale green to white flesh
Eating Experience: Juicy with a sweet, brisk flavor and hint of citrus
Availability
D’Anjou pears are available October through May.
Shipping weight: 9 lbs.
The sweet, firm Honeycrisp apple has been a prized apple variety since its debut, and is quickly becoming the most popular apple variety in the United States. Honeycrisp apples were developed at the University of Minnesota back in 1960. True to its name, Honeycrisp apples have a honey-like sweetness and unique skin that breaks apart crisply and cleanly with every bite.
Characteristics
Exterior: Blushed scarlet over a yellow background
Interior: Creamy white flesh that is uniquely coarse
Eating Experience: Juicy with a refreshing sweetness similar to fresh apple cider; just like the name implies, Honeycrisp apples are crisp with a unique texture that fractures cleanly with each bite
Availability
Honeycrisp apples are available September through April.
Shipping weight: 8 lbs.
The sweet, firm Honeycrisp apple has been a prized apple variety since its debut, and is quickly becoming the most popular apple variety in the United States. Honeycrisp apples were developed at the University of Minnesota back in 1960. True to its name, Honeycrisp apples have a honey-like sweetness and unique skin that breaks apart crisply and cleanly with every bite.
Characteristics
Exterior: Blushed scarlet over a yellow background
Interior: Creamy white flesh that is uniquely coarse
Eating Experience: Juicy with a refreshing sweetness similar to fresh apple cider; just like the name implies, Honeycrisp apples are crisp with a unique texture that fractures cleanly with each bite
Availability
Honeycrisp apples are available September through April.
Shipping weight: 8 lbs.
The sweetest of the sweet, one of the most popular apple cultivars in the United States and unrivaled in Japan, is the Fuji apple. Fuji was developed in Japan as a cross between Red Delicious and Virginia Ralls Janet apple varieties.
Fuji apples are a fantastic choice for those with a sweet-leaning palate. The apples contain a high 15° to 18° Brix (also known as sugar content), giving off the flavor of freshly-pressed apple juice.
Characteristics
Exterior: Reddish stripes and slight red blush over a yellow background
Interior: Firm, creamy-white flesh that is fine-grained
Eating Experience: Fuji apples are crisp and very juicy with a sugary-sweet flavor resembling that of freshly-pressed apple juice
Availability
Fuji apples are available September through July.
Shipping weight: 8 lbs.
Too many delicious apples to pick? Our “A Little Bit from Every Row” apple gift box enables you to experience several varieties at once. The beautifully-packed gift box includes four to six different apple varieties, based on what is fresh and in season. The apples are grown in our pristine Washington State orchards, where they are carefully tended and hand-picked at perfection.
Our gift specialists will choose among the following apple assortments to assemble your gift box:
- Fuji – crisp and exceptionally juicy, Fuji apples boast a sugary-sweet flavor that resembles that of freshly-pressed apple juice.
- Gala – firm and crisp, Gala apples are mildly sweet with a vanilla-like floral aroma.
- Pink Lady® – named for its vibrant pink hue, Pink Lady apples have a tart flavor with an effervescent finish.
- Granny Smith – famously tart Granny Smith apples have an unforgettable bright green interior that contains a firm, medium grain bright white flesh.
- Piñata® – our signature and exclusive apple variety, Piñata apples are incredibly crisp and juicy with a hint of tropical flavor.
Contains
12 apples total, selected from 4-6 different varieties:
- Fuji apples
- Gala apples
- Pink Lady apples
- Granny Smith apples
- Piñata apples
Shipping weight: 8 lbs.
This special gift box selection features two or three exquisite apple varieties and provides both sweet and tart bites so you can taste the best of both worlds. The apples are grown in our pristine Washington State orchards, where they are carefully tended and hand-picked at perfection.
- Honeycrisp – exceptionally juicy and with a beautiful blushed scarlet and pale yellow skin, the Honeycrisp offers a refreshing sweetness and unique texture that cleanly crunches and breaks with each bite.
- Pink Lady® – named for its vibrant pink hue, Pink Lady apples have a tart flavor with an effervescent finish and bright white flesh resistant to browning.
- Piñata® – our signature and exclusive apple variety, Piñata apples are incredibly crisp and juicy with a hint of tropical flavor.
Contains
- 4 Honeycrisp apples
- 4 Pink Lady apples
- 4 Piñata apples
Note: based on seasonality, if only two of the three varieties are available, you will receive 6 of each.
Shipping weight: 8 lbs.
Apples and pears are quite the duo. Select this fruit gift box to experience the widest range of apple and pear flavors, straight from Washington State’s famous fruit orchards. This premium fruit gift box includes delicious red and green pears alongside three types of apples, with selections based on seasonality to ensure the freshest picks. If you are undecided as to what to order, this is a great way to go!
Pears (you will receive 2 green pears and 2 red pears total, based on seasonality)
- d’Anjou – these popular pears are sweet and citrus-forward, with a firm, dense interior.
- Bartlett – these pears are among the most popular pear varietals, and are known for being abundantly juicy with a smooth, buttery texture.
- Red d’Anjou – nearly identical to their green counterpart, but with a deep maroon color that looks and tastes lovely.
- Starkrimson – these beautiful crimson red pears have a balanced juicy and sweet flavor with floral undertones.
Apples (you will receive 2 green apples, 3 sweet red apples, and 3 premium apples, based)
- Granny Smith – famously tart Granny Smith apples have an unforgettable bright green interior that contains a firm, medium grain bright white flesh.
- Fuji – crisp and exceptionally juicy, Fuji apples boast a sugary-sweet flavor that resembles that of freshly pressed apple juice.
- Piñata® or Pink Lady® – depending on seasonality, the gift box will contain one of these varieties, Piñata apples are incredibly crisp and juicy with a hint of tropical flavor, while Pink Lady has a tart flavor with an effervescent finish
Contains
- 2 Green pears
- 2 Red pears
- 2 Granny Smith apples
- 3 Fuji apples
- 3 Piñata or Pink Lady apples (depending on season)
Shipping weight: 8 lbs.
Sample your way through a colorful array of pears for a delectable tasting experience. This pear gift box features bronze, green and red pears; the specific variety included in your gift box will vary depending on seasonality.
Bronze Bosc Pears
- Marked with long necks, a bold yellow-bronze color and russet skin, these elegant pears have a crisp-dense texture and sweet, balanced flavor with a hint of fall spices.
Yellow/Green Pears (one type of variety included based on seasonality)
- Bartlett Pears: abundant juice and sweetness make Bartlett pears our favorite variety in the late summer and fall months.
- d’Anjou Pears – these green pears are sweet and citrus-forward, with a firm, dense interior that ranges in color from pale green to white.
Red Pears (one type of variety included based on seasonality)
- Red d’Anjou Pears – these aromatic pears are nearly identical to their green counterpart, though with a deep maroon exterior and interior flesh that ranges in color from off-white to creamy pink.
- Starkrimson – these beautiful crimson red pears have a balanced juicy and sweet flavor with floral undertones.
All the pears in this gift box are Rushing River pears, meaning they are grown in Central Washington’s Wenatchee River Valley or Entiat River Valley, the two best spots for growing pear varieties in the world. They arrive ripe and ready to eat in just a few days.
Contains:
- 4 bronze pears (Bosc)
- 4 green/yellow pears (d’Anjou or Bartlett)
- 4 red pears (Red d’Anjou or Starkrimson)
Shipping weight: 9 lbs.
