AU
New Zealand
A complex Calvados aged 12 years, with notes of baked apple, cinnamon, and toasted oak.
Located in the heart of the Pays d'Auge, the estate is part of the Route du Cidre.
Aged to perfection, ideal for refined sipping or after-dinner enjoyment.
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Description
CERTIFICATION :
Calvados Pays dAuge (Certified Designation of Origin)
AGEING :
Minimum of 12 years in oak barrels.
TASTING :
This is the most popular calvados for alcohol amateurs. This is a powerful calvados. Really appreciated thanks to the good compromise between woody and fruity flavour.
SERVING SUGGESTION :
To be consumed as an after-dinner drink at room temperature.
AWARDS:
Gold Medal - Général agricultural competition Paris 2018.Bronze Medal - Général agricultural competition Paris 2017.
Product selected by Les Caves Taillevent, famous cellar in Paris.
PRESERVATION :
With optimal preservation conditions (constant cellar temperature), Calvados can be kept about 10 years.
DISTILLATION :
The Calvados AOC Pays d’Auge is obtained through a process of double distillation of cider in a traditional copper still called alambic a repasse (which translates as a double distillation still). First, the juice obtained by pressing the apples is completely fermented (12 months) in one hundred year old oak barrels.Our still is heated by an innovative and unique process in Normandy: woodchips. Woodchips produced on the Estate serves as ecological combustible.
The cider is heated once for the first distillation. These cooled and condensed alcohol vapours are between 30 and 35% proof.
The second heater is to distill the petites eaux. Only the heart of the distillation is retained. Calvados obtained is 70% proof.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Description
CERTIFICATION :
Calvados Pays dAuge (Certified Designation of Origin)
AGEING :
Minimum of 12 years in oak barrels.
TASTING :
This is the most popular calvados for alcohol amateurs. This is a powerful calvados. Really appreciated thanks to the good compromise between woody and fruity flavour.
SERVING SUGGESTION :
To be consumed as an after-dinner drink at room temperature.
AWARDS:
Gold Medal - Général agricultural competition Paris 2018.
Bronze Medal - Général agricultural competition Paris 2017.
Product selected by Les Caves Taillevent, famous cellar in Paris.
PRESERVATION :
With optimal preservation conditions (constant cellar temperature), Calvados can be kept about 10 years.
DISTILLATION :
The Calvados AOC Pays d’Auge is obtained through a process of double distillation of cider in a traditional copper still called alambic a repasse (which translates as a double distillation still). First, the juice obtained by pressing the apples is completely fermented (12 months) in one hundred year old oak barrels.
Our still is heated by an innovative and unique process in Normandy: woodchips. Woodchips produced on the Estate serves as ecological combustible.
The cider is heated once for the first distillation. These cooled and condensed alcohol vapours are between 30 and 35% proof.
The second heater is to distill the petites eaux. Only the heart of the distillation is retained. Calvados obtained is 70% proof.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity