Applevariety
Champ-Gaillard
Also known as Champ Gaillard +5
Champ Gaillard · de la Montagne · des Basses Alpes · Jean Gaillard · Reinette Champ Gaillard · Reinette Champ-Gaillard
A dessert apple with yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape; sweet and aromatic.
Origin · Basses-Alpes, France
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Scent
- aromatic
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour PurpleBackground colour Yellow
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Size
- medium-largeWidth 62.50 mmHeight 56.00 mm
Origin & family
Where Champ-Gaillard began
Recorded origin
Basses-Alpes
France
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Broad globose conical
- width
- 62.50 mm
- height
- 56.00 mm
- ribbing
- medium
- synonyms
- Champ Gaillard, de la Montagne, des Basses Alpes, Jean Gaillard, Reinette Champ Gaillard, Reinette Champ-Gaillard
- coarseness
- fine
- over colour
- Purple
- ground colour
- Yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.