Winter Nelis. Dessert pear. Ripe fruit on a tree in an organic orchard in Bristol.


Origin: Belgium; raised early 1800s by Jean Charles Nelis in Court of Malines. Ripens to russet over pale gold. Buttery, finely textured, juicy, rich, perfumed with almost transparent flesh. Harvest in mid October. Storage: November-January.


Size: 4963px × 3309px
Location: Bristol, UK
Photo credit: © Jamie Carstairs / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: bristol, english, fruit, hoco, horfield, leaf, orchard, pear