WINE JUG (WINE JUG), USA. Breeder – Brad Gates, California. A mid-early variety. Bushes reach 1.4 meters in height, with 4–5 fruits per cluster. Best grown in 2–3 stems. The plant is fairly strong. High-yielding. The fruits are truffle- or pear-shaped, brownish-purple in color. Fruit weight is 200–250 grams.

Sometimes they appear dark red with a brown hue, and when cut, they are red-raspberry inside. The flavor is rich, bright, with a balanced tanginess, a strong tomato aroma, and excellent taste. A classic sauce and canning tomato that thrives in California’s climate. Known for its sweet, intense flavor.

CALIFORNIA TOMATOES:

California tomato varieties are bred for hot and dry climates typical of the region. They are usually drought-resistant and highly productive. Here are a few popular California varieties:

• Early Girl – an early-maturing variety with round, juicy fruits. It is heat-resistant and delivers reliable yields in a short period.

• Celebrity – a versatile mid-season variety with firm flesh and good disease resistance. Suitable for fresh salads as well as processing.

• Sun Gold – a cherry tomato with an intensely sweet taste and bright orange color. Heat-tolerant and highly productive.

• Big Beef – a large-fruited variety with strong disease resistance and excellent yields even in hot conditions.

BUY WINE JUG SEEDS

These varieties are ideal not only for commercial growers but also for home gardeners, thanks to their adaptability to California's climate and high productivity.