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summary: A semi-sharp apple used in the making of Asturian cider. One of 22 cider varieties recognized under the Denominación de Origen Regulada for the Principality of ...
characteristics: The flesh is white, soft and often woolly. Bittersweet and fruity. For cider, it is classed as a mild bittersweet.
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characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, firm. Tart.
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characteristics: Flesh is white, often with a reddish stain under the skin. Firm, crisp and juicy and sweet-sharp. Strawberry flavours.
summary: A bitter-sweet apple used in the making of Asturian cider. One of 22 cider varieties recognized under the Denominación de Origen Regulada for the Principality ...
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characteristics: Light cream. Moderately fine-grained. Very juicy, sour and lightly astringent.
summary: A Herefordshire bittersweet cider apple grown during the late 1800s.
summary: A hardy American-bred apple, thought to be either a mutation or a chance seedling of Fireside. Highly regarded as a fresh eating dessert apple and also used for ...
origins: Specifically bred by Liz Copas and Ray Williams at the Long Ashton Research Station in Somerset (U.K.) to provide England's commercial cider industry with a ...
characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, soft and dry. High acid.
origins: originated in the area of Coquena in Pleudihen (France).
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summary: A highly regarded heritage eating apple. Raised under the proper growing conditions, this tree produces one of the finest eating apples known.
characteristics: The flesh is white, tender, somewhat dry and slightly sweet.
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summary: Excellent supermarket variety dessert apple similar to the McIntosh. Flavours are fresh and clean when the apple ripens fully on the tree. Favoured for fresh ...
summary: Cider apple originating in the Brittany region of France.
origins: It likely originated in the Berkely district of Gloucestershire (U.K.) and was presented at the Long Ashton Research Station’s List of Entrants, Cider Variety ...
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summary: A highly regarded dessert apple that originated in the late 1700s and is still grown today. Often used for making cider.
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identification: Small, round flattened. The skin is very uneven, marked with russet lenticels. Yellow, flushed and lightly striped orange on the sun exposed face. The calyx is ...
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characteristics: The flesh is white, coarse-grained, mealy. Very sweet with a pronounced tannic finish.
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summary: A sweet-tart, red-fleshed crabapple. Highly regarded for cider-making as well as for garden decoration.
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