Christian Drouin VSOP – Pays d Auge Calvados - 70cl
Christian Drouin VSOP Pays d'Auge is a premium Normandy apple brandy, double-distilled in copper Charentais stills and aged 4-10 years in oak for rich complexity.
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Alcohol Content: 42% ABV.
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Volume: 70 cl.
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Spirit Type: Calvados (apple brandy, AOC Pays d'Auge).
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Country of Origin: France (Normandy, Pays d'Auge).
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Colour: Amber gold with coppery highlights.
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Aroma: Ripe baked apples, vanilla, caramel, dried fruits (apricots, figs), floral honey, toasted oak and gentle cinnamon spice.
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Taste: Full and round with cooked apple pie, buttery toffee, poached pears, nutmeg, cloves and subtle rancio (nutty/oxidative depth).
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Finish: Long and warm, lingering on baked apple skins, woody spice, dried fruit and faint tannic dryness.
Taste sensation
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Overall sensation: Rich and orchard-fresh, balancing juicy apple purity with creamy oak maturation and soft spice warmth.
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Mouthfeel: Medium-full bodied, velvety and coating with balanced spirit heat.
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Intensity: Medium-high; fruit-forward yet sophisticated from aging.
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