Apple - Golden Delicious
Country of Origin: USA
Introduction
The Golden Delicious apple is a popular apple variety known for its bright yellow-gold skin, juicy texture, and mild, sweet flavour. It's a favourite for both fresh eating and cooking due to its versatility and balanced taste.
History
The Golden Delicious apple was first discovered in the early 1900s in West Virginia, USA. It originated as a chance seedling on a family farm and was commercially introduced in 1914. Its unique flavour and appearance quickly gained popularity across the United States.
Regions
Originally from the United States, Golden Delicious apples are now grown globally, particularly in regions with temperate climates, including Europe, South America, and New Zealand.
Flavours & Texture
Golden Delicious apples have a sweet, honeyed flavour with mild acidity, making them ideal for both fresh eating and baking. Their flesh is crisp yet tender, providing a pleasant bite without being overly firm.
Preparation
Gently rinse with water before eating. Enjoy raw.
SHIPPING
Choose your desired delivery date at the checkout, available delivery dates will be displayed at checkout stage. All orders are dispatched via DHL on a 24hr Next Working Day service. If no date is selected your order will be dispatched at the next available date.
We offer Free Next Working Day Delivery on all orders over £75 including our selection boxes.
Our shipping rates are as follows:-
England - £6.95
Scotland - £9.95
Northern Ireland - £9.95
Customers are responsible for being present at the shipping address provided on the date selected at checkout. Exotic Fruits are not responsible for any missed or attempted deliveries that must be rearranged by the customer.
All orders are packed in cardboard boxes with a biodegradable packing pellets to protect the fruit during transit, unfortunately we do not offer a gift wrapping or send the fruit in a gift basket as this may cause toe bruise during transit..
RETURNS
Let's start by stating the obvious. Since our produce is perishable we cannot accept returns.
That said, we want every customer to be happy so we do offer vouchers, refunds and replacements at our sole discretion if your fruit has arrived inedible. If you would like to report an item which has become damaged or perished during transit, please:- We are not responsible for products that spoil if there is not someone to receive your delivery on the date that you request it, full tracking is provided and can be requested anytime after dispatch.
