Spring 2024
Keepers Nursery
The UK's largest range of Fruit Trees
Tel. 01622 326465
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Cider apple trees
Cider can be made from any apple juice and is often made from a mixture of juices of different kinds of apple. Cider apples have a high tannin content which improves the quality of the cider but gives them a bitter taste which means that they cannot be used for other purposes.
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1
Chisel Jersey
Pre-order from May
An old full bittersweet Somerset cider apple.
2
Dabinett
Pre-order from May
An bittersweet old Somerset cider apple.
3
Ellis Bitter
Pre-order from May
A traditional medium bittersweet cider apple widely grown in the West Country.
4
Harry Masters Jersey
Pre-order from May
A West Country cider apple producing a full bitter sweet cider
5
Kingston Black
Pre-order from May
The most popular of the cider apples.
6
Medaille d'Or
Pre-order from May
A small russet cider apple producing a full bittersweet cider.
7
Slack Ma Girdle
Pre-order from May
A popular old cider apple.
8
Yarlington Mill
Graft to order
A traditional Somerset cider apple producing a medium bittersweet cider.