Pig Aderyn Year:2 YR juicy cream flesh with a

juicy cream flesh with a lovely tang

waxy and easily bruised

pale yellow/green with red flush

An excellent cropper that copes well in windy weather holding on to its fruit

very high and harsh tannin content

Pig Aderyn Year:2 YR juicy cream flesh with aA Welsh eating and cider apple. Large oblate fruit with yellow skin, bright red flush streaking most of the fruit. Some russet. Full blossom second week of May, drops in September. Translates as 'Bird's Beak' and found in St. Dogmaels, Pembs, believed to have been planted by the Tiron monks at the abbey for the purposes of cider making. A sharp with fine aroma, high quality blender with great intensity. Permission to use photograph by Danny Thorogood