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Topaz

Appearance: rough yellow-green peel, slightly tinged with re
Flavour: tart with little sweetness
Texture: crunchy, firm flesh
Aroma: green and citrusy aromas
Availability: mid-October - April
Usage: suitable for cooking and baking

Martin Schuster, apple farmer from Vetzan/Vezzano, about the Topaz
Topaz is a scab-resistant variety. For this reason, the apple is particularly popular in organic cultivation. Topaz has a more pointed acidity than the Granny Smith and is very easy to recognise visually due to its particularly flat shape.
Flavour
sweet sour
aroma
mild aromatic
pulp
melting firm
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Frequently Asked Questions about Topaz

  1. What does a Topaz apple taste like?
    The Topaz apple has a distinctly tart flavour with little sweetness, combined with green and citrusy aromas. Its firm, crunchy flesh provides a strong bite, and its rough yellow-green peel with reddish tones is characteristic.
  2. When are Topaz apples harvested?
    Topaz apples are harvested in October and are available until around the end of April.
  3. Can a Topaz apple cause allergies?
    A Topaz apple, like other apples, may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, although tolerance varies from person to person.
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