The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Dymock Red

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

A very old vintage cider variety originating from Dymock Village, Gloucestershire. A bittersweet variety producing a vintage juice and a well balanced, high quality cider. Trees are of medium vigour.

Dymock Red
Where Dymock Red came from.

Sources

  1. Dymock Red (accession 1992 - 115), 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 (late september).