D'Arcy Spice

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Fruit: Apple

Use: Dessert

Origin and History: UK; Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Essex. c1785

Season: Late

Harvest Time: Nov;  traditionally picked Guy Fawkes Day (Nov 5)

Store: Jan-May

Qualities and Taste:

Hot, spicy, almost nutmeg flavour by New Year; fairly sharp but sweetens. Firm white flesh becomes rather spongy by spring though flavour remains. (Source: JM).

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Map Reference: A 4

Form: Standard

Rootstock: Not known

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