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Apple varieties, Germany

Bodikers Gold-Reinette

The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it¹:

Raised by Bodiker, Meppen, Hannover, Germany. Recorded in 1875. Fruits have fine, tender white flesh with a sweet, vinous almost spicy flavour.

Where Bodikers Gold-Reinette came from.

Sources

Bodikers Gold-Reinette (accession 1947 - 322), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (mid september); the other names.