Applevariety
Reinette Grise de la Creuse
A dessert apple with cream flesh and yellow skin, flat-round in shape; crisp and firm. Picked in late October.
Taste & texture
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness WeakSurface colour RedBackground colour YellowSurface colour coverage very low
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Size
- medium-largeWidth 61.00 mmHeight 51.50 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak-medium
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Flat globose
- width
- 61.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 51.50 mm
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- weak-medium
- firmness
- firm
- coarseness
- fine
- greasiness
- Weak
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Yellow
- over colour amount
- very low
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.