Guillaume de Normandie Fine Calvados

40% ABV, 750 ml

The Guillaume de Normandie Fine Calvados is a refined expression of Normandy’s rich apple brandy tradition. Crafted from carefully selected apples and pears, this fine Calvados undergoes meticulous distillation and aging to produce a spirit that balances fresh fruit flavors with a touch of oak complexity. It is an elegant and versatile representation of one of France’s most cherished spirits.

Appearance
A clear, golden hue with warm amber highlights, hinting at its artisanal aging process.

Aromas
The nose is bright and aromatic, with fresh orchard notes of crisp apple and juicy pear. Subtle hints of honey, vanilla, and almond emerge, alongside a whisper of cinnamon and soft oak.

Palate
On the palate, this Calvados is smooth and vibrant, with flavors of baked apple, poached pear, and a delicate touch of caramel. The fruitiness is balanced by light spice and a gentle nuttiness, creating a harmonious interplay of freshness and depth.

Finish
The finish is clean and elegant, with lingering notes of sweet apple, soft vanilla, and a faint trace of oak.

Overall Impression
The Guillaume de Normandie Fine Calvados is a versatile and approachable spirit, perfect for sipping neat, pairing with desserts, or crafting sophisticated cocktails. Its balance of fresh fruit character and nuanced complexity makes it an ideal introduction to the world of Calvados while satisfying seasoned connoisseurs.