Applevariety
Cornish Aromatic
Also known as Aromatic +5
Aromatic · Aromatic Pippin · Aromatic Russet · Aromatique de Cornouailles · Cornwalliser Gewurzapfel · Siberian Russet
A dessert apple with cream flesh and yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape; aromatic, crisp, firm and dry. Picked in mid-October.
Origin · Cornwall
Taste & texture
- Scent
- aromatic
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Flavour
- rich
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness WeakSurface colour OrangeBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Size
- medium-largeWidth 66.50 mmHeight 57.50 mm
Origin & family
Where Cornish Aromatic began
Recorded origin
Cornwall
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Broad globose conical
- width
- 66.50 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 57.50 mm
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- medium
- firmness
- firm
- synonyms
- Aromatic, Aromatic Pippin, Aromatic Russet, Aromatique de Cornouailles, Cornwalliser Gewurzapfel, Siberian Russet
- coarseness
- fine
- greasiness
- Weak
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Yellow
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.