12 Iconic Apple Varieties Explained

Why does Granny Smith taste so different from Fuji? What makes Honeycrisp so crisp? And why is Pink Lady not simply the name of an apple variety? In this episode of The Food Field Guide, we explore 12 iconic apple varieties from around the world: Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Fuji, Honeycrisp, Gala, Pink Lady, Red Delicious, McIntosh, Braeburn, Jonagold, Cox’s Orange Pippin, and Antonovka. Discover where each apple came from, how it was developed, what it tastes like, how it is used, and what makes it unique. Every script on this channel is independently researched and originally written using carefully checked information from reliable sources. We combine food history, maps, comparisons, and original visual storytelling to make familiar foods easier to understand. Every type. Every story. Subscribe to The Food Field Guide and discover food in a whole new way. #apples #applevarieties #foodhistory