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Tasting notes and identification advice for apples, pears, plums, cherries and other orchard varieties.

Plum varieties

  • Reine Claude Conducta Gage
    A synonym for Count Althann's gage.

  • Reine Claude de Bavay Gage
    The most widely-grown green gage, has the distinctive gage-like flavour.

  • Reine Claude Violette Plum
    A traditional French gage first recorded in the 18th century, noted for its excellent flavour. Also known as Purple Gage.

  • Ruby Cherry plum
    The largest of the cherry plums, with dark red flesh.