2025 Season opening September 6th from 9:00am – 6:00pm!

Our orchard is located on the north east side of Rochester and offers a beautiful view of the countryside. The grounds provide a perfect location for photos or a picnic!

Our retail store is opening for the season on Saturday, September 6th.

Join us for our 2025 season opening party! We’ll have live entertainment, a kiddy train and yard games. There’s food for the whole family with our new mini donuts, apple cider plushies, hotdogs, brats and corn dogs!

Browse our store for your favorite apples, fresh-pressed cider, delicious pantry staples and of course our many varieties of handcrafted spirits.

We’ll have several apple varieties for opening weekend including: Honeycrisp Premier, First Kiss, SweeTango, and Zestar!

You can purchase our products year-round at these local liquor stores.
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ApplesRus is also a distillery! We have a variety of hand-crafted spirits made from apples. From our 100 proof moonshine to our dairy-free cream varieties: Apple Caramel Latte, Pineapple Coconut and more there’s something for everyone!

Our handcrafted spirits include dairy-free cream-based varieties such as Apple Caramel Latte, Pineapple Coconut and Key Lime Pie. Our 50 proof rums are great for sipping or to create fun, unique cocktails. Apple Crisp was the original creation and is a 50 proof rum sweetened with honey. It’s cousin, Atomic Apple, has the same base with cinnamon added. Visit our Spirits page to learn more!

A slice of heaven in every bite!

We grow Honeycrisp, SweeTango, Zestar, Honeycrisp Mix and McIntosh apples.  We also have First Kiss & River Belle apples available in our retail store. Nature provides and with all the love and care that we put into producing our apples you can be confident that the apples you get from us will have the taste you come to love and expect from each and every apple we offer.

Varieties