Source:
Willamette Valley, Hood River Valley
Class:
Aromatic
Origin:
Esopus, NY
History:
The Esopus Spitzenburg apple was first discovered in Esopus New York in the early 18th century. One of Thomas Jefferson's favorite apples, some of which still exist at Monticello.
Fruit:
Spitzenburg apples have great flavor and add nice aromatics to cider blends.
color:
Red/Orange flush