The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Stable Jersey

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

An old cider variety thought to have originated from Shepton Mallet, Somerset.Produces a bittersweet cider.

Stable Jersey
Where Stable Jersey came from.

Sources

  1. Stable Jersey (accession 1989 - 107), 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 november).