Doree de Tournai

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised by Joseph de Gaest de Braffe at Tournai, Belgium in 1817. Fruits have firm, crisp flesh with a sweet, subacid rich aromatic flavour.

Synonyms:
Doree de Tournay, Gold Apfel von Tournay, la Dorade

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1947 - 331   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Doree de Tournai

References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register