Domaine Dupont's Calvados Original is a French spirit from Normandy, AOC Pays d'Auge, made from selected cider apples. It presents a golden amber color and an intense aroma of baked apple, spices, and vanilla. On the palate, it is smooth, round, and fruity, with a persistent finish. Perfect as a digestif, it pairs with cheeses and desserts. Aged in oak barrels for at least two years. Serve at 18-20°C in a tulip glass.
France - Normandy Calvados AOC Pays d'Auge Selected cider apple varieties (sweet, bitter, bittersweet)
Domaine Dupont Calvados Original - n.v. 750 ml
60.63 €
51.54 price for 60 bottles (also mixed)
Colour
Golden amber, clear and bright
Bouquet
Intense baked apple, floral, sweet spices, and vanilla
Taste
Smooth, round, fruity with apple notes, light toastiness, and a persistent finish
Alcohol content
42% vol.
Type of glass
Tulip glass or snifter for spirits
Pairings
Digestif, blue cheeses, apple or dark chocolate desserts
Refinement
In French oak barrels for a minimum of 2 years
Vinification
Double distillation of fermented apple cider, followed by barrel aging