White · seedless

Thompson Seedless

The classic white seedless variety: sweet and crunchy, with an oval berry and a thin skin.

Variety characteristics

These are characteristics of the variety, as given by its breeder and the literature. The specifications of each batch (berry size, sugar content, packaging) are agreed with the customer.

Source of variety data: Vivai Cooperativi Rauscedo, University of California

Colour: White
Seeds: Seedless
Berry shape: Oval
Berry size: 16–19 mm
Sugar content: about 16 °Brix
Flavour and texture: Sweet, neutral flavour with low acidity. Crunchy berry with a thin skin.
Bunch: Medium to large, pyramidal, about 400 g
Ripening: Mid to late
Origin: A very old variety from Asia Minor, also known as Sultanina

When it is available

Thompson Seedless table grapes from our packing house in Kavala, Greece: late August to late October. The period is indicative and changes from year to year, depending on the weather and the harvest.

Thompson SeedlessWhite, available Aug – Oct

Pack formats

We pack in the format each customer asks for, with their own label.

Punnets, heat-sealed or clamshell10 × 500 g · 6 × 750 g · 10 × 1 kg
Bags in carton4.5 kg · 5 kg
Loose in carton2 kg · 7 kg · 10 kg
Net bag1 kg

EU marketing standard

Regulation (EU) 2023/2429 sets for Thompson Seedless a minimum sugar content of 14 °Brix in the juice and a minimum bunch weight of 75 g in classes Extra and I.