First of all, we should make clear the criteria for judging whether apples are delicious or not, and then measure and score apples all over the country according to the criteria. The apple with the highest score is the best apple we are looking for. Take the most common apple varieties as an example.
Whether apples are delicious is mainly measured from five aspects:
Total score 100.
1, Brittle: whether it is brittle, the more brittle the better, out of 30 points;
2, sweet: that is, whether it is sweet, the sweeter the better, out of 30 points;
3, juice: that is, whether the juice is full, the fuller the better, out of 20 points;
4. Meat: whether the meat quality is tight, the closer the better, full score10;
Foreigner: Whether the appearance is beautiful or not, the more beautiful, the greater the appetite. Enjoy not only the mouth, but also the spirit. The perfect score is 10.
There are many places where apples are grown in China, and Bian Xiao doesn't evaluate them one by one. Only the apple producing areas with more than 2 million mu of apples planted in 20 17 years or especially famous apples were evaluated.
1, Apple in Yantai, Shandong
In 20 17, 2.7 million mu of apples were planted and the output was 4.6 million tons, which was the highest in China, especially Qixia city, which was known as the "fruit queen" in Jiaodong because of its excellent quality. Qixia therefore enjoys the titles of "Apple Capital of China" and "Apple First City of China".
Crispy: very crisp, but slightly crisp, 28 points;
Sweet: high sweetness, but slightly sour in sweetness, 27 points;
Fruit juice: rich in fruit juice, 20 points;
Meat: relatively tight, 8 points;
Foreign countries: most of them are red, with a sense of wireless stripes, 7 points;
Total score: 90 points.
2. Pingliang Apple in Gansu Province
Its apple planting area is 2.6 million mu, and it is known as "Pingliang Golden Fruit". The quality of apples in Jingning and Jingchuan counties is even better, and it has won the titles of "the hometown of apples in China" and "the hometown of red Fuji in China".
Crispy: very crisp, 30 points;
Sweet: sweet and sour, sweet and sour, 24 points;
Fruit juice: rich in fruit juice, 17;
Meat: tender meat, 7 points;
F: Beautiful appearance, 10;
Total score: 88 points.
3. Tianshui Apple in Gansu Province
Tianshui "Hua Niu Apple" has a planting area of 1.96 million mu, which is well-known and won the first place in the national apple appraisal for many times. Its products are rich in fragrance and unique in flavor.
Crispy: the taste is crisp, a little cotton, 25 points;
Sweet: high sweetness, 27 points;
Fruit juice: rich in fruit juice, 18;
Meat: the meat quality is delicate, 10;
Foreigner: Beautiful, 10;
Total score: 90 points.
4. Apples in Yan 'an, Shaanxi Province
The planting area is 3.5 million mu, which is quite a lot, but the yield is not high. Luochuan County in Yan 'an area is a famous hometown of apples. Luochuan apple has been locked as a special fruit for many times, and the International Apple Festival has been held here for six consecutive years. Similarly, the soil and climate in Luochuan are recognized as the best eugenic areas for apples.
Brittleness: Brittleness is still strong, belonging to strong brittleness, 30 points;
Sweet: the loess plateau is full of sunshine, with high sweetness and no sour taste, with a score of 30;
Juice: Juice is full, 20 points;
Meat: the meat quality is very compact, 10;
Foreigner: China Red, very beautiful, 10;
Total score: 100.
5. Apples in Weinan, Shaanxi
With a planting area of 3 million mu, the northern part of Weinan belongs to Weibei Plateau, with almost the same environmental conditions as Luochuan, and belongs to the best apple eugenics area in the world. Baishui County, Fuping County and Chengcheng County in Weinan are all national apple production bases, with low yield per mu but excellent fruit!
Crispy: crisp and firm, belonging to crispness, 30 points;
Sweet: the loess plateau is full of light, with high sweetness and slightly sour taste, 28 points;
Fruit juice: whole fruit juice, 18 points;
Meat: the meat quality is very compact, 10;
Foreigner: It belongs to the red stripe, which is not beautiful enough and has a sense of vicissitudes, 7 points;
Total score: 93 points.
6. Shaanxi Xianyang Apple
Liquan County in Xianyang has a planting area of 2 million mu, which is also a famous "hometown of apples". In 1930s, it was known as "the first apple county in China".
Brittle: very brittle, 28 points;
Sweet: high sweetness, slightly sour, 28 points;
Fruit juice: whole fruit juice, 20 points;
Meat: the meat quality is firm, 8 points;
Foreigner: The stripes are red, which looks good. 10;
Total score: 94 points.
7. Apples in Yuncheng, Shanxi
The planting area is 2.23 million mu, and the apples in Linyi (Yi) County of Yuncheng City are also very good, sweet, crisp and delicious, and have been identified as the national pollution-free apple production base county by the Ministry of Agriculture.
Crispy: very crisp, but there is cotton in the crisp, 26 points;
Sweet: high sweetness, but sweet with acid, 26 points;
Fruit juice: rich in fruit juice, 18;
Meat: relatively tight, 8 points;
Foreigner: brilliant red, lack of precipitation, 8 points;
Total score: 86 points.
8. Aksu apples in Xinjiang
300,000 mu, Aksu Apple, also known as Kerry Fruit, is produced in Hongqipo Farm in Aksu, Xinjiang. Although the planting area is not large, it is very famous. Its stones are unique in the world. Its flesh is delicate, fruity, sweet and thick, and the juice is residue-free. Because of its remote location and inconvenient logistics, there are many counterfeit products on the market.
Brittle: brittle, 27 points;
Sweet: high sweetness, 30 points;
Fruit juice: rich in fruit juice, 18;
Meat: relatively tight, 8 points;
Foreign countries: dark red in color and asymmetrical, 6 points;
Total score: 89 points.
Summary language
One side's soil and water nourish the other side's fruit. None of the listed apples are famous people. Everyone has their own characteristics and can give you different feelings. Everyone has a lot of fans. It's really hard to say which is better. Bian Xiao only grades according to personal taste, which is not necessarily accurate. If you want to get your evaluation, it's actually very simple. Just buy it and taste it. Bian Xiao's favorite food is Shaanxi.
Maybe there are no best apples in the world, only favorite apples!