An old Devonshire variety that was once grown extensively at Whiteways cider orchards in Whimple. Old trees are only rarely found in parts of East Devon . Now propagated as a standard tree for new plantings.

General description

A medium – large regular rounded, rather flattened conical apple. Greasy yellow-green with a bright red flush. Stem thin or woody, projecting distinctly from a broad basin.

Season

Maturing mid October

Typical Juice

Sharp: SG 1051, Acidity 0.95%, Tannin 0.11

Cider