Marbot
Variety of Walnut · Juglans regia
Early Perigord variety, traditionally prized for harvesting young fresh nuts.
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9🇫🇷 France 1850
Taste & characteristics
Taste
mildnutty
Profile
- Parentage
- Alte franzoesische Landsorte (Perigord)
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 11 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Medium, roundish nut with a light kernel; especially popular as a fresh nut (noix fraiche).
Growth
Moderate vigour, early leafing; therefore somewhat spring-frost sensitive.
Yield
Early ripening allows early marketing; regular yields.
Notes
One of the AOC Noix du Perigord varieties (with Corne, Franquette, Grandjean).
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