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Apple varieties, France

Champ-Gaillard

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

Originated in Basses-Alpes, France. Described in 1868. Fruits have a sweet-subacid aromatic flavour.

Where Champ-Gaillard came from.

Sources

Champ-Gaillard (accession 1947 - 207), 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 other names.