Kandil Sinap
syn. Candil Sinap, Candile Sinope, Kandil, Kandile, Kantil Sinap, Sari Sinope, Sinap Kandille
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Thought to have originated in the early 1800s at Crimea, Russia. Fruits have crisp, snow-white flesh with a sweet, slightly vinous and perfumed flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 6th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 19th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Tree
- upright
- Flavour
- slightly vinous, perfumed, sweet
- Ribbing
- ribbed at eye
- Fruit size
- large
- Fruit shape
- tall, truncate-conic, concave
- Fruit width
- 64 mm
- Over colour
- almost entirely flushed and striped red
- Flesh colour
- very white
- Fruit height
- 89 mm
- Flesh texture
- tender, crisp
- Ground colour
- pale yellow
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- very weak
- Shape
- Narrow conical
- Width
- 62.32 mm
- Crunch
- crisp
- Height
- 76.80 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- weak
- Greasiness
- Medium
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- low-medium
- Over colour pattern
- washed out/solid flush
Source · National Fruit Collection
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