Pomme Grise
Accession
New Portland, ME [Somerset County]
Synonyms
Gray Apple, Grise, Leather Apple of Turic, Pomme de Cuir, Pomme Gree, Pomme Gris d'Or, Pomme Gris
Origin
Europe; possibly 1600s
Season
Fall- Winter
Uses
Fresh eating/dessert
Distinctive Features
oblate, gold-brown russet often streaked with reddish brown, large cavity
Resembles
Golden Russet, English Russet, Hunt Russet, Bullock
Status of Name
Verified Visually by Experts
DNA Information
One parent is Api
