Sops in Wine, or Sops of Wine, appears to have been a name used for any old English apple which had a red-stained flesh.
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Sops in Wine apple
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Tree register
United States
- Andrew David Vetsch in BUFFALO, MN
- Carla Zimmerman in Oneida, WISCONSIN
- Katie Kenney in Mahomet, IL
- Rick Simoniello in Storrs / Mansfield, CT
- Roger Miller in Madison Heights, VA
- Thomas Griffith in Cottage Grove, WI
United Kingdom
- Reach Community Orchard in Cambridge,
- Reach Community Orchard in Cambridge,
- Anthony Payne in Bath,
- Dr Dennis Bancroft in Near Rugby, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
- Elaine Evans in Mold, FLINTSHIRE
- Graham Charles Schofield in Newmarket, SUFFOLK
- Kevinincornwall in Liskeard, UNITED KINGDOM
- Mark Beverley in Berwick Bassett, WILTSHIRE
- Meadowcopse in Chester, CHESHIRE
- Melanie in Nr Leicester, LEICESTERSHIRE
- R. Sands in Lockerbie, D&G
- Richard Jones in Liskeard, CORNWALL
- Wayne Farrell in Bradford On Avon, WILTSHIRE
France
- Andrew Dalby in Saint-Coutant, DEUX-SEVRES
Ireland
- Matt Steele in Blacklion, COUNTY CAVAN
Harvest records for this variety
Origins
- Species: Malus domestica
- Originates from: England, United Kingdom
- Introduced: 1832
- Orange Pippin Cultivar ID: 1917
- UK National Fruit Collection accession: 1992-133
Using
- Uses: Cooking
- Uses: Hard cider
- Flavour style: Sharper
- Harvest period: Early season
- Use / keeping: 2-3 weeks
Growing
- Cropping: Heavy
- Flowering period: Mid season
- Flowering group: 3
- Fertility: Self-sterile
- Vigour: Large
- Gardening skill: Average
- Precocity: Precocious
- Fruit bearing: Spur-bearer
- General disease resistance: Average
Climate
- Climate suitability: Temperate climates
- Climate suitability: Tolerates cold winters
Diseases
- Canker - Some resistance
- Scab - Some susceptibility
Where to buy fresh fruit
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- Lipe Orchards, Carbondale
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- Fieldstone Enterprise, Overbrook
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- Old Ciderpress Farm, Westmoreland
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- Big Horse Creek Farm, Lansing
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- Reaver Farms Orchard, South Charleston
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- Door Creek Orchard, Cottage Grove
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- Six Nine Orchard, Prudhoe
References
- A guide to the orchard and kitchen garden (1968)
Author: Lindley
A culinary apple in October - November. Juice sweet but not rich. Blood colour skin. Flesh soft white, tinctured with pale red to the core. - Apples of England (1948)
Author: Taylor
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