Applevariety
Dredge's Fame
Also known as Fame +1
Fame · Winter Pearmain
A dessert apple with cream flesh and yellow skin, truncate-conical in shape, first recorded in 1802; sweet, mildly tart, aromatic and crisp. Picked in early October.
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Acidity
- subacid
- Scent
- aromatic
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour OrangeBackground colour Yellow
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Size
- largeWidth 76.00 mmHeight 70.00 mm
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Truncate conical
- width
- 76.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 70.00 mm
- ribbing
- medium
- firmness
- firm
- synonyms
- Fame, Winter Pearmain
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.