Scott’s Winter
Accession
Sandy River Orchard; Mercer, ME [Somerset County]
Synonyms
Scott Winter, Scott's Red Winter, Wilcox's Winter
Origin
Newport, Vermont; about 1857
Season
Winter
Uses
Fresh eating/dessert, Cooking
Distinctive Features
medium-small, rich yellow skin washed with red, russet netting, greenish russet cavity, raspberry-like flavor
Resembles
Spice Sweet, Wealthy, Red Gravenstein, Arctic, Doctor, Starkey
Status of Name
Verified by Old Timer and Visually by Experts
DNA Information
Not yet tested