Medium-sized round-conic fruit covered with dark red radiating stripes that blend into a nearly solid glowing red and pink blush. Some russet dots and netting. Very attractive. Sharp juice with some astringency. Very sharp cider.

Consistent heavy cropper and a reputation in the U.K. for resistance to pests and disease . Very scab resistant. (Neverblight!) Pick late in the fall and combine with other late varieties. Blooms late season. Z4.