I think the apples from Zhaotong, Yunnan are delicious.

Zhaotong apple, a specialty of Zhaoyang District, Zhaotong City, Yunnan Province, is a geographical indication of national agricultural products. The main apple varieties in Zhaotong are Jin Shuai and Red Fuji. Domesticated Fuji series apples planted in Zhaoyang District have high yield, good taste, good storage resistance and good flavor, which gradually replaced Zhaotong's original varieties and have the characteristics of early maturity, good sweetness, strong fragrance and crisp taste.

Introduction of Yunnan Apples Zhaotong Apples

The fruit size (maximum cross-sectional diameter) of Zhaotong Apples is more than 65mm. The fruit shape is oblate or round, basically straight, and has the characteristics of variety shape. With fruit stalks, the fruit surface is smooth, not rough, without dry insect damage, the area of scale layer and inconspicuous scale spot is not more than 1.5 cubic centimeters, and the fragrance is strong, which has the color and smell of this variety.

The color of the red variety is bright red, except that there are 2 covering lines around the fruit shoulder, the rest parts are 7% colored. Commercial fruit has no defects such as crush injury, phytotoxicity, sunburn, pests and diseases, hail injury, etc. On November 15th, 21, the People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Agriculture approved the registration and protection of geographical indications of agricultural products for Zhaotong Apple. On November 15th, 219, it was selected into the catalogue of agricultural brands in China.

Zhaotong apple planting has a long history, which can be traced back to the 15th year of the Republic of China (1926). The Frenchman Jia Haiyi introduced it from Europe, planted it in Kunming and introduced it to Zhaotong.