Dark red Royal Gala mutation. Origin: Pink Vein Pty. Ltd., Elgin, Western Cape, South Africa, by D.A. Corder, P.J. Nell, and A.G. Rawbone-Viljoen. Royal Gala mutation; discovered 2011; propagated 2012. USPP 29,365; 12 June 2018. Tree: vigorous, similar to Royal Gala; ramified; blooms mid-late October in Elgin; susceptible to scab, similar to Royal Gala. Fruit: medium, diameter 7.1 cm; cylindrical-globose; overcolor 90-100% dark red; flesh crisp, juicy; 13 ºBrix at harvest; ripens early February in Elgin.