Described by Robert Hogg in the Fruit Manual 1884 as ‘A good Devonshire cider apple which bears well and keeps without wasting. . . sent me by Mr Rendall of Netherton Manor, Devon.’

General description

A mild bittersweet apple often with little tannin. Medium - large pale greenish yellow, slightly crowned conical, with russet dots. Stem usually quite short. Flesh chewy and sweet.

Season

October

Typical Juice

Mild bittersweet SG 1.051, acidity 0.21 %, tannin5.5 g/l

Cider