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Mutsu
[Bagged Mutsu]
[Un-bagged Mutsu]
| Classification/Harvest | Mid variety/late October |
|---|---|
| Flavor | Crisp with a good sweet/sharp balance. Mellow fragrance. |
| Flesh/Juice | Crunchy and pretty juicy |
| Size/Shape | About 400 grams. Some exceed 1 kg. Oval-round |
| Skin Color | The un-bagged Mutsu have a pale green, like Orin; while the bagged Mutsu are bright pinkish red. |
| Parentage | Golden Delicious × Indo |
| Storage | Keeps well in CA refrigerator for a long time. Marketed from late fall to early spring. |
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