Calvados Grande Réserve
Appellation Calvados Pays d'Auge Contrôlée
"A Calvados with an infinite sensation of sweet spices where one perceives the tranquility of aging which gives it its roundness"
Cidrification:
Cider fermented for 6 months on fine lees.
Distillation:
Double distillation in an iron still.
Breeding :
In 400 liter barrels, 25% of which are new barrels.
Ageing :
Blend of different vintages of Calvados AOC Pays d'Auge, 10 to 12 years old.
Alcoholic Strength:
42% vol.
Tasting notes:
Color: Golden with amber reflections, brilliant and limpid.
Nose: Sensation of roundness, mixed aromas of hazelnuts, praline and honey.
Palate: Powerful and smooth attack, candied apples, vanilla then spicy substance and a tender finish.
Tasting advice:
As a digestif: At room temperature, in a brandy glass