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characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured sometimes yellowish, crisp. Sweet and juicy. Excellent sweet-tart balance with a Cox-like flavour. When stored too long, they become ...
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summary: A dessert apple developed in France during the mid-1900s. Intended as a fresh-eating apple but it also makes good apple sauce.
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characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured, crisp and crunchy. Sweet and juicy. Nutty and slight banana aroma.
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summary: A British heritage apple from the early 1800s. Used for both cooking and fresh eating. Cooks to a sweet, yellow and flavourful sauce. Also being tested for ...
characteristics: The flesh is white, moderately firm and very sharp. Mellows in storage.
characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured, coarse?grained, firm. Sharp and flavourful.
characteristics: The flesh is ???????/ crisp. Acidic.
characteristics: The flesh is soft. crisp, sweet and sprightly. Keeps tow months.
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summary: Possibly a cross of Worcester Pearmain and Beauty of Bath , this apple tends to become red-fleshed when harvested later in the season.
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characteristics: The flesh is pale greenish, firm. Somewhat juicy with a tangy flavour.
characteristics: The flesh is pale greenish. Juicy. Oxidizes quickly when exposed to air.
characteristics: The flesh is sharp. Stays fresh in cold storage for up to five months.
characteristics: The flesh is white and soft. Sweet and richly flavoured. Keeps for four months in cold storage.
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characteristics: The flesh is white, coarse-grained, firm and crisp. Dry, sweet-tart and flavourful, fragrant.
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characteristics: The flesh has a greenish tinge, tender, crips, very juicy and aromatic. Sweet-sharp. Richly flavoured.
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characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured and soft. High sugar content.
summary: Once widely grown, this Tasmanian variety become increasingly difficult to find since the mid 1900s. Highly regarded as a dessert apple for its rich, sweet ...
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characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, firm, crisp, very juicy and very sharp. Somewhat aromatic.
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characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured, firm. Sweet and low in tannin.
characteristics: The flesh is ///////////. Sweet?sharp and brisk. Keeps for three months in cold storage.
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characteristics: The greenish white flesh is firm, crisp, sweet and tart, aromatic, developing distinct aromas of cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice, but needs lots of sunshine, ...
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summary: This large cooking apple from England's East Midlands ripens late season makes a fine, lemon yellow, tart sauce.
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characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured, crisp yet chewy. Sweet and aromatic with intense flavours. Keeps for four months in cold storage.
characteristics: Flesh is white, fine?grained and soft. Juicy and very acidic.
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characteristics: The flesh is white, tender and fine grained. Juicy, very sweet with bitter almond and spice flavours.
characteristics: The flesh is ????? with reddish stains next to the skin. Keeps tow months in cold storage.
summary: Named for its remarkable octagonal shape, this fine dessert apple originated in Ireland during the 1800s and is still widely grown.
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