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Julie Bove[_2_]

"Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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> On 11/3/2019 4:46 PM, wrote:
>>
>> Friday, while at the grocery store, I picked up a carton of "Carnival
>> Sweet" grapes. They're advertised as white grapes but are in fact an
>> extremely pale yellow grape, not at all like the Thompson seedless
>> grapes.
>>
>> They're nice and sweet for the first 3-5 seconds after biting into them.
>> Then they become very astringent and seem to suck the saliva right out
>> of my mouth. Disappointing for grapes that are $3.99 per pound and I
>> don't think they will find their way in my shopping cart again.
>>
>
> Bought some red grapes last week. They had some 1.99 and others 2.99.
> Took a taste of each and bought the 2.99 from The Grapery. Much better
> taste, juicier.

I liked the Grapery so much when they were new, I signed up to get delivery.
The delivery never happened as they said they were having trouble delivering
them in a fresh state. The same seems to happen in the stores too. They're
just not vey fresh.