Grown in the lush orchards of Washington state, the largest apple-producing region in the United States, Washington apples flourish across over 175,000 acres. This fertile land supplies more than two-thirds of the nation’s apples and exports to over 60 countries globally. The region’s ideal climate, significant temperature variations between day and night, and meticulous farming practices produce apples celebrated for their exceptional crispness, consistent flavor, and rich nutritional value. From orchard to table, Washington apples retain their freshness and quality, as if just harvested.
These qualities make Washington apples a preferred choice for Vietnamese families during Tết, aligning with their desire for traceable origins and superior taste. The crisp texture, natural sweetness, and juiciness appeal to all ages, from children to seniors. Their visually striking appearance and long-lasting freshness also make them perfect for enjoying, displaying on fruit trays, or gifting during New Year celebrations.
Enhancing the Tết Tray with Color, Flavor, and Symbolism
On the Tết fruit tray, each color and flavor holds special significance for the new year. Washington apples offer a diverse range, allowing families to choose based on both visual appeal and taste preferences.
Red Delicious and Cosmic Crisp® apples boast deep red hues, symbolizing luck, prosperity, and auspicious beginnings. Red Delicious offers a mild, slightly tart sweetness, while Cosmic Crisp® stands out with its golden speckles, balancing sweetness and tartness with exceptional crispness, ideal for Tết enjoyment.
Gala apples, with their warm orange-red tones, add a cozy touch to the tray. Their mild sweetness, tender crispness, and juiciness make them a family favorite. Ambrosia apples, with their yellow-cream and pinkish-red skin, evoke feelings of togetherness and abundance. Their honey-like sweetness, distinct aroma, and crisp, juicy flesh make them a delightful treat.
Granny Smith apples, with their vibrant green color, provide a refreshing contrast to the Tết feast. Their tart, crisp, and juicy flavor is perfect for cleansing the palate, especially after rich meals.
All Washington apple varieties are rich in fiber, vitamin C, and potassium, helping balance Tết meals and support family health.
Choose Washington Apples for a Prosperous and Flavorful New Year
As one of the top export markets for Washington apples, Vietnam’s inclusion of these apples on Tết trays reflects consumers’ growing appreciation for quality and global standards. From America’s premier apple-growing region to Vietnamese New Year tables, Washington apples blend American agricultural excellence with Tết traditions, embodying value, care, and hope for a prosperous year.
In celebration of the Year of the Horse, Washington Apples Vietnam launches the “Welcome the Year of the Horse – Harvesting Full Baskets of Luck” program, offering joy and good fortune to those choosing Washington apples during Tết.
Details of the “Welcome the Year of the Horse – Harvesting Full Baskets of Luck” Program
As the Year of the Horse 2026 approaches, Washington Apples Vietnam rewards customers with the “Welcome the Year of the Horse – Harvesting Full Baskets of Luck” spin-to-win program featuring Washington apples.
The program runs from January 19 to February 8, 2026.
Prizes include:
– Apple Watch SE 3
– Fujifilm Mini Instax 2
Plus, exclusive Tết gift boxes from Washington Apples Vietnam.
Total prizes: 520.
How to Participate:
Step 1: Purchase Washington apples from imported fruit stores or supermarkets nationwide, with a minimum invoice value of 100,000 VND.
Step 2: Take a photo of the Washington apples in your order along with the invoice for verification.
Step 3: Visit the website, enter the required information to join the lucky spin during the program period.
Step 4: The system will send a confirmation message for valid entries, notifying winners of their prizes.
This Year of the Horse, select Washington apples from imported fruit stores and supermarkets nationwide to enjoy premium American produce and participate in the “Welcome the Year of the Horse – Harvesting Full Baskets of Luck” program for a chance to win exciting prizes!
