Vincent
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Originated in France. Described in 1947. Fruits have firm, crisp, creamy white flesh with a subacid and slightly sweet flavour.
Synonyms:
Saint-Vincent
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Size
medium b
Type
Dessert b
Shape
Flat globose b
Height
52.50 mm b
Width
62.00 mm b
Ribbing
medium b
Ground Colour
Whitish yellow b
Over Colour
Pink b
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped b
Russet
low b
Firmness
firm b
Crunch
crisp b
Coarseness
fine b
Flesh Colour
Cream b
Accession name
Vincent (Seine & Marne)
Flowering time
17th May 10% flowering
23rd May Full (80%) flowering
30th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid October a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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