[Sca-cooks] Historical Apples

Lilinah lilinah at earthlink.net
Sun Nov 2 16:00:56 PST 2008


Cariadoc wrote:
>Note that most of their antique apples are not period for us. Ones I
>noticed that I believe are were Calville Blanc d'Hiver, Lady Apple,
>Sops of Wine, and Summer Rambo.

I have found Calville Blanc and Summer Rambo apples as 16th century, 
and Lady apples at the very end of the 16th c.,  and Calville Rouge 
d'Automne as 17th century.

However, i have found Sops of Wine (i assume, perhaps incorrectly, 
they are related to modern Winesaps) as dating to 1832.
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