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à Troche
Type: dessert
Summary: A multipurpose apple mostly grown in the gardens of rural France.
Synonyms: a Paquets, Sucrevert, Surre
Aargauer Jubiläum
Type: culinary
Summary: A Swiss apple from the Canton Aargau, along the German border. Used for cooking and cider.
Synonyms: Aargauer Jubilaums, Aargauer Jubiläumsapfel, Neuenhoffer, Jubilé d'Argovie, Jubi ...
Agathe von Klanxbüll
Type: dessert
Characteristics: The flesh is slightly yellowish. Juicy, sweet-tart, with distinct aroma of roses.
Ananas Berzenicki
Type: dessert
Characteristics: The flesh is pale yellowish, firm. Juicy with a good, sweet-tart balance with a wine flavour.
Synonyms: Berzininky ananasas, Berzininky Pineapple, Hrebnicki’s Rennet Apple, Reneta Hrea ...
Ananas Reinette
Type: dessert
Characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, fine grained, crisp. Sweet-sharp. Its signature pineapple flavour becomes more pronounced in storage. Rich in Vitamin C.
Synonyms: Ananas, Ananas Renette, Pineapple Reinette, Goldapfel, Kindbetter. Note that the ...
Ananas Rouge
Type: dessert
Characteristics: Flesh is yellowish white, stained pink under the skin. Fine grained, firm. Sweet, lightly tart with a pronounced pineapple flavour which matures to strawberry i ...
Synonyms: Ananas, Red Pineapple, Roter Ananasapfel. Note that the Ananas Reinette and Cloc ...
Anisa
Type: culinary
Characteristics: The flesh is white and tender. Fine-grained. Very juicy, sweet, somewhat acidic and with a distinct aniseed flavour.
Synonyms: Anisa Sagarra, Anisha, Apez Sagarra, Udarre Zagarra, Uggaria Zagarra
Annie Elizabeth
Type: culinary
Characteristics: The flesh is creamy white, coarse-grained and dense. Somewhat dry and quite sharp. When cut open, there is a strong, sweet aroma.
Synonyms: Carter’s Seedling, Sloto, Sussex Pippin, The George
Api
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is white, crisp and fine grained. Very juicy, very sweet, sprightly and very aromatic.
Synonyms: Almindelig, American Lady, Api Eller, Api fin, Api Gros, Api Ordinaire, Api Peti ...
Api Rouge
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is white and crunchy, Sweet and tart
Synonyms: Api Double Rose, Api, Api rose, Petit api, api fin, de long bois, lady apple, pe ...
Arboisine
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is Sweet?tart, aromatic.
Synonyms: Arboise
Augusta
Type: dessert
Characteristics: Medium tending to large. Oblong with pronounced ribbing. The base colour is green with a reddish blush on the sun exposed face.
Auralia
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is white, fine grained and crisp. Very juicy and sweet. Intense, rich flavours. Btuises easily.
Synonyms: Tumanga
B raud
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is crunchy. Tart and fruity
Synonyms: Beraud, Reinette BŽraud, Reinette dorŽe
Backwell Red
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is white and very sharp, fruity. Medium sharp, vintage.
Ballyvaughan Seedling
Type: cider
Characteristics: The flesh is crisp and firm. It tends to be sharp with a lingering sweet aftertaste. Some people say it re minds them of brandy.
Synonyms: White Moss
Bardsey
Type: dual
Characteristics: Juicy and sweet with a unique aroma of lemon.
Synonyms: Bardsey Island, Merlin's Apple
Belle de Buits
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is slightly yellowish, firm, crispand fine grained. Juicy, sweet and aromatic. Keeps up to six months in cold storage.
Synonyms: Pierre
Belle Flavoise
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is tinged greenish, tender. Juicy, crisp and quite sharp.
Synonyms: Yellow Bellflower, incorrectly.
Belle Limousine
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, crunchy. Juicy, sweet.
Berner Rosenapfel
Type: dual
Characteristics: The flesh is greenish with some red stains under the skin, fine grained. Very juicy, very sweet, refreshingly tart with a spicy flavour. Turns brown with exposu ...
Synonyms: Berne Rose, Berner Rose, Bernese Rose
Blushing Golden
Type: dessert
Characteristics: Flesh is creamy yellow, somewhat coarse in texture, but firm. Juicy with a good sweet?tart balance. Hints of pear and banana and, to some people a fermented aft ...
Synonyms: Griffith, Griffith Gold, Stark's Blushing Gold, Stark's Blushing Golden
Boiken
Type: culinary
Characteristics: The flesh is white, crisp, firm and finegrained. Somewhat dry, sweet-tart with good aroma.
Bottle Greening
Type: dual
Characteristics: The flesh is white, tender, melting and very juicy. Sweet-sharp
Boucasse de Br s
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, fine grained and soft. Juicy, sweet, slightly tart, fruity and aromatic. The flavour develops after a month in storage and it keeps up t ...
Synonyms: Boucasse de Bres, La Marie de Bres, Marie de Br s, Jeannette des CŽvennes, Bousc ...
Braeburn
Type: dessert
Characteristics: Crisp and juicy with pale cream flesh. The flavour is sharp and refreshing with a background sweetness. Look for pear-drop flavours. Brix 12.4
Synonyms: Braeburne
Bramley Original
Type: apple
Characteristics: acid
Synonyms: Bramley
Brettacher Sämling
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured, coarse-grained, firm and crisp. Juicy, refreshingly tart and somewhat spicy. Brix 12.4.
Synonyms: Brettacher Samling, Brettacher Seedling, Brettacher
Brown s
Type: apple
Characteristics: The flesh is white with red stains next to the skin. Classed as a medium sharp, vintage cider apple with some astringency.
Brownlees’ Russet
Type: apple
Characteristics: Flesh is greenish white, tender, and firm. Nutty with fruit drop flavour and intensly sweet sharp.