The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Gennet Moyle (of Taylor)

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

Assumed to be of UK origin. It was known to be widely grown by the 17th Century. It produces a light cider and is also used for cooking.

Sources

  1. Gennet Moyle (of Taylor) (accession 1977 - 002), 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 (early september).