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de l Estre
type: Cider
synonyms: de Comte, de Lestre, de Lettre, de Lombard, de Saint Germain, de?Lestre, Estre, Pomme de l’Estre, Pomme de Ledre, Pomme de Lestre, Pomme de Saint Germain, Pomme de St. Germain, Reinette de Brive, Reinette de Brives, Sainte? Germaine
identification: Medium sometime large, Oblate to oblong withprominently ribbed sides. Green with a bronze blush on the sun exposed face and a large light russet patch that radiates out from the stem cavity. The calyx is medium large, partly open and set in a deep basin which is surrounded by a irregularly knobbed crown. The stem cavity is deep and funne shaped, the stem medium length and medium thick. Character of the
origins: originated before 1786 in Limousin, France and introduced by Jean?Baptiste Cabanis
harvest: xxxx fine, firm flesh with a sweet subacid xxxx
pollination group: D
pollination peak: 14
ploidism: Self sterile. Group D. Day 14.
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