Château du Breuil 20 Year Old Pays d’Auge Calvados
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International Wine & Spirits Competition 2017 – Gold Outstanding Medal
A taste of sweet baked apples with an over indulgent richness. There are 5 apple varieties with only 20% being picked from the tree the remainder are fallen apples with higher sugar content.
- Cru:
- Pays d'Auge
- Volume (cl):
- 70 cl
- Vintage / Age:
- 20 year old
- % Alcohol:
- 41%
- Packaging:
- No Presentation Box
Additional Information
- Aroma:
- Wonderful aroma of Granny’s Fruit cake and sultanas.
- Ageing:
- Distillation:
- Cidre distilled in the same manner as cognac
- Flavour:
- The flavour is of richly baked apples and sultanas
- Grape Variety:
- Not a grape but cidre made from apples and perry pear. The apples come from 5 different varieties, 20% are picked and the rest are allowed to start dropping, thus allowing maximum sugar content. There is 12% pear added.
- Viticulture:
- The mild and damp weather and clayed soil of the Pays d'Auge give the Château du Breuil ideal growing conditions for its 22,000 apple trees which surround the castle.
