Applevariety
Sops-in-Wine (1)
Also known as Rode Wyn Appel +5
Rode Wyn Appel · Sapson · Sapsonvine · Sapsovine · Sops in Wine · Sops of Wine
A medium cider apple with white flesh (much of it stained red) and yellow to orange-red skin; sweet and juicy. Picked in mid-September.
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Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- tender
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Flavour
- sweet
- Used for
- Cider apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour flushed dark crimsonBackground colour yellow to orange-red
- Flesh
- white, much stained red
- Shape
- intermediate to flat, rectangular to truncate-conic, convex
- Size
- medium
- Appearance
- Surface ridges slightly ribbed at eye and on body
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- flavour
- sweet
- ribbing
- slightly ribbed at eye and on body
- synonyms
- Rode Wyn Appel, Sapson, Sapsonvine, Sapsovine, Sops in Wine, Sops of Wine
- fruit size
- medium
- fruit shape
- intermediate to flat, rectangular to truncate-conic, convex
- over colour
- flushed dark crimson
- flesh colour
- white, much stained red
- flesh texture
- tender
- ground colour
- yellow to orange-red