Applevariety
Jacques Lebel
Also known as Double des Vosges +10
Double des Vosges · Iakob Lebel · Jacob Lebel · Jakob Lebel · Jakobek · Lebel · Lebel Jakob · Lebelovo · Meklenburger Gelber · Monstrueux des Vosges · Zhak Lebel
A cooking apple with greenish flesh and green-yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape, raised in about 1825; tart, juicy and crisp. Picked in early September.
Origin · Amiens, France
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Bite
- crisp
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumSurface colour OrangeBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour coverage lowSurface colour pattern streaked
- Flesh
- Greenish
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Size
- largeWidth 82.00 mmHeight 63.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Where Jacques Lebel began
Recorded origin
Amiens
France
Jacques Lebel’s family
2 varieties · 1 recorded linkArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Jacques Lebel
Amiens, France
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
Jacques Lebel → Brettacher SamlingParent · Recorded
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- large
- type
- Culinary
- shape
- Broad globose conical
- width
- 82.00 mm
- height
- 63.00 mm
- ribbing
- weak
- synonyms
- Double des Vosges, Iakob Lebel, Jacob Lebel, Jakob Lebel, Jakobek, Lebel, Lebel Jakob, Lebelovo, Meklenburger Gelber, Monstrueux des Vosges, Zhak Lebel
- coarseness
- fine
- greasiness
- Medium
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Greenish
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour amount
- low
- over colour pattern
- streaked
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.