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Shinano Sweet
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True to its name, Shinano Sweet is a variety to enjoy for its sweetness. A crisp bite and plentiful juice create a gentle, inviting flavour.
TASTING NOTES
Shinano Sweet — tasting notes
A crisp bite with gentle sweetness.
- Sweetness
- Known for its sweetness
- Acidity
- Mild
- Texture
- Crisp
General variety characteristics. The flavour of this harvest is awaiting confirmation from the orchard.
- Typical harvest season
- October. Dates vary by year, region and growing conditions. This does not indicate current stock or sale dates.
- Grower
- Takagi Family Farm · 86-9 Tsuruta, Hyakuzawa, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
- Delivery & shipping fees
- Delivery is planned directly from the orchard to addresses in Japan. Shipping fees and dispatch times will be announced before sales begin. Overseas delivery is not offered.
Variety and harvest information: Aomori Apples (Japanese)
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Q&A
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Can I order now?
We are preparing to open. You can browse products and try the cart, but no orders, pre-orders or payments are accepted. Prices and shipping fees will be announced when sales begin.
Where can I choose 5 kg or 10 kg?
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How many apples are in 5 kg?
A 5 kg box of a single variety typically contains 12–18 apples.大きさによって玉数は変わります。販売時の目安は各商品ページでInformationします。
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Find your favourite apple →How should I store apples?
Place apples in a closed plastic bag and refrigerate. For larger quantities, wrap each apple in newspaper or kitchen paper before bagging to help prevent drying.
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STEP 02
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STEP 03
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