Aunt Gertie's Gold is without a doubt the best tasting tomato I have ever grown. It is also the worst performing! I was extremely dissapo...Read Moreinted with the low yields I got. I'm not sure if the awesome taste is worth the work.
I grew two plants for the first time this year. They looked half dead all season while other plants were thriving, but then they suddenl...Read Morey produced a crop of about 12 of some of the most complex tasting, cool looking (kind of ugly though) tomatoes I've grown. I will have to wait and see if it keeps going.
As my plant only produced a total of one tomato, I have to give Aunt Gertie's Gold a Neutral rating. However, it was one spectacular toma...Read Moreto! AGG is large with an outstanding, complex tomatoey flavor. I didn't get my one tomato until very late in the season (mid October!), but we had an unseasonably cool summer. Because it was so good, I'd try growing AGG again, though.
Absolutely great tomato flavor. This variety wasn't very productive for me in this wet, rainy year - but the few tomatoes I got from it ...Read Moremade it worthwhile. I'll be growing it again in hopes fruitset will be better in another, drier, year.
Bethelridge, KY (Zone 6a) | December 2004 | neutral
A favorite of Dr. Carolyn Male's. Her description: "Fruits variable in size, about 8-16 ounces, deep gold at maturity. They are not alway...Read Mores blemish free, but this is one of the best tasting varieties I've experienced, regardless of color, just superb, rich, not overly sweet and juicy. Virginia heirloom. Seed came to Carolyn via the late, wonderful, Chuck Wyatt.
Aunt Gertie's Gold is without a doubt the best tasting tomato I have ever grown. It is also the worst performing! I was extremely dissapo...Read More
I grew two plants for the first time this year. They looked half dead all season while other plants were thriving, but then they suddenl...Read More
As my plant only produced a total of one tomato, I have to give Aunt Gertie's Gold a Neutral rating. However, it was one spectacular toma...Read More
Delicious, beautiful pleated fruits. Highly recommended.
Absolutely great tomato flavor. This variety wasn't very productive for me in this wet, rainy year - but the few tomatoes I got from it ...Read More
At or near the top of my list for taste in an Orange/Gold. Very large, vigorous vines but not too prolific.
Best beefsteak type in the general yellow/gold/orange category I've tasted thus far. Bold flavor, great texture.
A favorite of Dr. Carolyn Male's. Her description: "Fruits variable in size, about 8-16 ounces, deep gold at maturity. They are not alway...Read More