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Calvados is Normandy’s revered apple cider brandy but it is often overlooked in favour of other eau-de-vie like cognac. In this guide, you will learn everything that you need to know about calvados from its flavours and how to drink it: What Is Calvados? Calvados History; What Does Calvados Taste Like? How To Serve Calvados; Similar Drinks ...
- 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.
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.
- Audrey Morgan
Calvados (UK: / ˈkælvədɒs /, US: /- doʊs, ˌkælvəˈdoʊs, ˌkɑːlvəˈ -/, [1][2][3][4] French: [kalvados] ⓘ) is a brandy from Normandy in France, made from apples and/or pears. [5] History. In France. VSOP calvados. Apple orchards and brewers are mentioned as far back as the 8th century by Charlemagne.
Aug 10, 2023 · An apple brandy from France, like cognac, calvados is a strictly regional product – it can only be made in Normandy (although it's enjoyed all over the world). Calvados starts as cider (made using apples but also sometimes pears) that is then distilled into a clear spirit – eau-de-vie.
- Hannah Guinness
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.
The French spirit crafted with love in Normandy. Discover Calvados, its appellations, production and history. And the delicious cocktails or recipes you can make with it !
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