Choosing an apricot is apparently quite a headache.
We take it well colored to be sure not to be mistaken.
And then, we are disappointed.
In fact, to choose ripe apricots, you should not look at them, but smell them. Explanations:
If you hesitate between several varieties of apricots, to know which are the ripest, smell them.
Choose the one that perfumes your nostrils the most, with that beautiful, irresistible summer scent.
And There you go. Your nose made you choose the best apricot for sure.