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Apple varieties, France

Omont

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

Raised by Monsieur Omont at Bourghteroulde, Normandy, France. Produces an excellent cider.

Where Omont came from.

Sources

Omont (accession 1989 - 099), 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).