Parentage: Alexander seedling
Origin: Wolf River, Wisconsin
Introduced: 1881
Ripening Period: Late September
Storage: Keeps for up to 6 months
Flavor: Mild sweet/tart
Texture: Fine-grained
Uses: Cooking (keeps shape)
Availability at Wilson’s Orchard: Pick-your-own
Interesting Tidbit: Wolf River apples are known for their large size- one apple of this variety can usually be used to make an entire pie.