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We discuss Calvados, a fruit brandy distilled from fermented apple juice that is only produced in the Normandy region of France. It must be aged for a minimum of 2 years in French oak barrels...
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In this video, I'll walk you through the different Calvados available from Berneroy. Which Berneroy Calvados should you drink and how should you drink Calvad...
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May 18, 2024 · In this video you will see everything you need to know (basics) about Calvados.. Ingredients, origins, varieties, preparation, serving and the most popular brands of Calvados! If you want to...
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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.
The most famous apple brandy starts its official history in 1553. For almost five centuries, Calvados has crossed the ages with ardor and pride, in symbiosis with nature.
2 to 4-year-old Calvados are perfect for more casual drinking occasions. Their cleaner fruity or floral aromas are ideal for aperitif drinking and entertaining when a fresh, lively character is sought.
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Although it is not mandatory, the age statement — if it is provided — must comply with the following specifications: VS (Very Special) / Three stars / Three apples: denotes an ageing period of at least 2 years. Reserve/ Old: denotes an ageing period of at least 3 years.