Pear - Brandy

Pear - Brandy

£26.50 - £39.00
Similar to the Red Pear, and popular in the Forest of Dean in the 19th century. Makes a smallish tree, that lead to its demise in the mid 20th century when many orchard were -+-¬grubbed-++Ñ out, and there was little demand for Perry. Now being planted again by artisan perry makers who value it for its dark red juice and distinctive perfume which makes a characterful perry that is good for blending.

For help with choosing the correct rootstock for your needs, please click here A Guide to Rootstocks

For help with choosing the correct size and shape, please click here A Guide to Fruit Tree Shapes
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Type: 
Perry
Use fruit: 
September - October
Pollination: 
Group B (self-sterile)
Originated: 
Gloucestershire,UK (Pre.1900)

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Similar to the Red Pear, and popular in the Forest of Dean in the 19th century. Makes a smallish tree, that lead to its demise in the mid 20th century when many orchard were -+-¬grubbed-++Ñ out, and there was little demand for Perry. Now being planted again by artisan perry makers who value it for its dark red juice and distinctive perfume which makes a characterful perry that is good for blending.

For help with choosing the correct rootstock for your needs, please click here A Guide to Rootstocks

For help with choosing the correct size and shape, please click here A Guide to Fruit Tree Shapes
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