Pros
- Outstanding fresh apricot taste that rivals homemade jam
- Low calorie and sugar for health-focused eating
- All-natural ingredients from California apricots
- Versatile use in baking and everyday spreading
- Consistent high praise for flavor in customer feedback
Cons
- Slightly runny texture can make spreading trickier
- Syrupy consistency may not suit fans of thick paste jams
Mountain Fruit Company's Always Apricot Jam is a premium all-natural spread crafted from California apricots, designed for those who crave the taste of fresh summer fruit any time of year. With only 20 calories per serving, it suits health-conscious eaters, low-carb dieters, and anyone tired of overly sweet, artificial jams. This 9.5-ounce jar delivers a top-selling product that stands out in the jams and preserves category.
The standout feature is its vibrant, fruity flavor profile, often compared to homemade jam by enthusiasts. Customers rave about the authentic tartness of California apricots, noting it outperforms many competitors in taste tests. It performs well on toast, in yogurt, or as a cake filling, offering a syrupy yet not watery consistency that enhances natural fruit notes without added sugars or fake sweeteners.
Build quality reflects simplicity and purity in a compact 2.5 x 2.5 x 4.15-inch jar, easy to store and use. While the texture is mostly praised, some find it slightly runny, which can affect spreading on softer breads. Overall, it maintains freshness and quality without being discontinued.
Minor drawbacks include the looser set compared to ultra-thick preserves, but this preserves the fresh fruit essence. For apricot lovers prioritizing natural low-calorie options over paste-like firmness, this jam earns its reputation. Verdict: Highly recommended for superior taste and health benefits.
Product Dimensions: 2.5 x 2.5 x 4.15 inches; 9.44 ounces
Units: 9.5 Ounce
UPC: 671890101018
Item model number: 0671890101018
Manufacturer: MOUNTAIN FRUIT COMPANY
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No