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Aug 10, 2023 · Discover what calvados is, where to shop for it and how to use it in our ingredient glossary. Check out our guide to calvados, including where to buy it and lots of recipe inspiration, then learn more about mead, kirsch and madeira.
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- Accoutrement. With: Calvados, Strega, crément créole, lemon juice and creole-style bitters. We say: Originally garnished with a cherry but deserved more of an accoutrement.
- Apple Blossom Cocktail. With: Calvados, rosso vermouth and orange bitters. We say: Concentrated lightly herbal apple with subtle zesty citrus. Quick to make and stupidly simple yet delicious.
- Apple Brandy Sour. With: Calvados, lemon juice, sugar syrup, aromatic bitters and egg white. We say: Sour by name – balanced sweet and sour apple by nature.
- Apple Cart. With: Calvados, triple sec, lemon juice and apple schnapps. We say: When a Sidecar is made with calvados, it becomes an Apple Cart.
Sep 21, 2023 · Normandy, in northern France, is home to nearly 20,000 acres of apple orchards that are transformed into cider and a historic brandy called Calvados. Here is everything you need to know about this famous apple brandy.
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- 30&40 Extra Old 10 Year Old Calvados. Independent bottler 30&40 has a single cask range and a range of blends. This is a blend of four Calvadoses from three producers, aged between 10 and 28 years.
- Avallen Calvados. This is a young Calvados and very approachable. You’ll find notes of crisp, light apples overlaid with floral notes. It’s great for mixing into a cocktail or spritz.
- Christian Drouin Caroni Angels Calvados. This Calvados is matured in oak for 17 years before soaking in former Caroni rum casks for a further eight months.
- Didier Lemorton 30 Year Old Domfrontais Calvados. Domfrontais Calvados is harder to find in the UK, but thankfully this is a fine example and good value too.
- Corpse Reviver N°1. A classic pre-prohibition hangover cure from the late-19th century, the Corpse Reviver N°1 is best known for its cognac ingredient.
- Norman Negroni. What’s interesting about the Norman negroni is that it’s inspired by the French Negroni, which itself is a take on the original. Using brandy instead of whisky can add character to the cocktail and calvados imparts a fruitier presence.
- French Mojito. Consider using French brandy in a mojito rather than rum to produce additional depth. Calvados is an excellent option as it will offer a hint of tart fruitiness.
- Norman Mule. Another variant of a popular cocktail, the Norman Mule consists of greater depth and complexity by using calvados. It’s a simple cocktail and just needs these ingredients
Mar 10, 2023 · Calvados is a unique Normandian spirit made from a select few types of apples (and pears) in the same style as cognac or Armagnac. Calvados can be served in many ways, such as an apératif, blended into cocktails, added to coffee, between the courses of a relaxed meal, or as a digestif.
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Apr 26, 2024 · Calvados is a distilled apple cider that can be served as a digestif at the end of a meal, or used in cocktails. Learn about Calvados, the famous apple brandy from Normandy, in Northern France.