SweeTango® Minneiska Apples are produced from a new Minneiska variety developed by the University of Minnesota. Since we often don’t know how many SweeTango apples a specific store receives or when they get them, we suggest you call in advance.
Wood Orchard believes that SweeTango will be the exciting apple variety for this decade, much like Honeycrisp was for the past 10 years.
Look for SweeTango at These Retailers.
Here are some of trade partners in the U.S. and Canada. Apple availability subject to change. To maintain high quality fruit standards that can be affected by climate, growing sites and production practices, SweeTango® Minneiska Apples were introduced as a "managed variety". Read our FAQs and check out farmers markets and fairs that offer SweeTango. It’s crisp, incredibly juicy and distinctly flavorful – everything a great apple should be. Apple lovers rave about SweeTango. This apple is flavor, nurtured by the finest apple growers in the world. The name SweeTango … SweeTango® fruit offers another superior apple-eating experience—a satisfying crunch and a juicy blast of sweet-tart flavor. In season from late August - December, or whenever they run out!
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The SweeTango ® brand Minneiska cultivar apple was developed through natural cross-pollination breeding methods in 2000 by researchers at the University of Minnesota. And their exclusive rights could last forever, because SweeTango is not just covered by a patent. Recently Honeycrisp and now SweeTango apples are the new varieties that we are growing and selling strong in their markets.
Many grocery retailers carry SweeTango. SweeTango® is the exclusive brand for a premium quality apple fruit. See our Sweet Spot map to find a grocer near you. If you can’t find any if your area, a limited amount are also available online through two of our growers during SweeTango season: Stemilt and Chazy Orchards. SweeTango apples come only from these growers. McIntosh and Cortland apples have been Wood Orchard’s main varieties for many years. Introduced to the market in 2009, SweeTango ® is the successor to the popular Honeycrisp apple. Introduced in 2009, SweeTango combines the best qualities of the Honeycrisp and Zestar! SweeTango is the perfect fall apple.
Visit SweeTango.com to learn about this remarkably crunchy apple whose flavor offers a lively touch of citrus, honey, and spice!