Applevariety
Mauss Reinette
Also known as Mauss' Reinette +2
Mauss' Reinette · Mauss' Rote Reinette · Reinette de Mauss
A dessert apple with greenish flesh and yellow skin, conical in shape; sweet, mildly tart and aromatic. Picked in mid-October.
Origin · Herrenhausen, Germany
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Acidity
- subacid
- Scent
- aromatic
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour RedBackground colour YellowSurface colour coverage highSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Greenish
- Shape
- Conical
- Size
- medium
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Where Mauss Reinette began
Recorded origin
Herrenhausen
Germany
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Conical
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- weak
- synonyms
- Mauss' Reinette, Mauss' Rote Reinette, Reinette de Mauss
- coarseness
- fine
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- Greenish
- ground colour
- Yellow
- over colour amount
- high
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.