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   Click to shop what's in stock at your local Majestic store TODAY. COLLECT Ready in 4 hours. DELIVER Free local delivery*. Calvados is a variety of brandy made from apples (and sometimes pears).

2. www.independent.co.uk › extras › indybestBest calvados apple brandy to sip and to mix | The Independent

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   Best pear dominant calvados – Calvados Domfrontais hors d’age domaine pacory, 42%: £39.95, Masterofmalt.com. Best calvados for drinking over ice – Domaine Dupont VSOP calvados, 42%: £50.45 ...

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3. www.thewhiskyexchange.com › c › 369Calvados and Cider Brandy : The Whisky Exchange

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   Calvados is only be made in Normandy or its outskirts, and is distilled from cider made with apples or pears. Typically, a combination of sweet and bitter apples will be used to make the initial cider, but the type of soil and the way the fruit is pressed will also affect the quality.

4. hedonism.co.uk › spirits › calvadosBuy Calvados online | Fine wines, spirits and accessories online

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   Calvados. A type of apple and pear Brandy associated with the Normandy department of northern France. There are more than 200 types of apples and pears permitted, sometimes with 100 or more different varieties of apple and pear used in a single Calvados!

5. www.virginwines.co.uk › spirits › calvadosCalvados - Apple Brandy - Virgin Wines

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   WineBank and Discovery Club members automatically receive SpiritSave pricing. Exclusively made in Normandy, Calvados is a cider spirit made from specific (and sometimes rare) apples or pears. Come see our range.

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6. www.decanter.com › spirits › calvados-a-beginnersCalvados: A beginner’s guide and eight to try - Decanter

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   Oct 27, 2023 · Domfrontais Calvados is harder to find in the UK, but thankfully this is a fine example and good value too. Pears make up 70% of the mix, so they rule the flavour roost. Expect elegant poached pear and toffee apple, honey, caramel, vanilla and peppery spice. Alc 40%.

7. www.brandyclassics.com › product-category › calvadosCalvados, Apple Brandy | Buy Online - Brandyclassics

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   Driving from the Normandy ports in a southerly direction one passes the apple and pear orchards of the top cru, Pays d’Auge, a land famous for its cheese and cidre, the basis of the calvados spirit. Like cognac, calvados must be double-distilled in pot stills and aged in oak casks.

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   What is a Calvados apple & pear?

   • A type of apple and pear Brandy associated with the Normandy department of northern France. There are more than 200 types of apples and pears permitted, sometimes with 100 or more different varieties of apple and pear used in a single Calvados!

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   How many types of apples & pears are in a Calvados?

   • There are more than 200 types of apples and pears permitted, sometimes with 100 or more different varieties of apple and pear used in a single Calvados! Despite this complexity, they are conveniently divided into four simple categories depending on the quality they impart to the spirit - sweet, bittersweet, bitter and sour.

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   How is Calvados made?

   • Calvados is only be made in Normandy or its outskirts, and is distilled from cider made with apples or pears. Typically, a combination of sweet and bitter apples will be used to make the initial cider, but the type of soil and the way the fruit is pressed will also affect the quality.

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   What makes Calvados a good cider?

   • The quality of the cider depends upon the type of soil, the type of orchard and the pressing of the fruit. Calvados is only be made in Normandy or its outskirts, and is distilled from cider made with apples or pears.

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   How many Calvados apples are there?

   • For example, producers use more than 200 apple varieties. There are also three calvados-producing regions, all with their own appellation d’origine contrôlée (AOC): Calvados Domfrontais, Pays d’Auge, and Calvados. And though it must be aged in French oak for at least two years, most are aged for considerably longer.

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   What does Calvados taste like?

   • Like Champagne, Calvados has to be grown in a certain region in order to be called Calvados, and that region is Normandy in northern France. Expect flavours of fresh green apple and white flowers. Pour it over apple sorbet for a traditional Trou Normand. MAJESTIC WINE WAREHOUSES LIMITED Registered in England and Wales. Company No. 01594599.

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