Chateau du Breuil - Calvados Pays d'Auge '15 ans d'age' 41%

Region: Normandy - Pays d’Auge - France

Tasting notes:

The Chateau du Breuil "15 ans d'Age" is a blend of Calvados aged at least 15 years. The small quantity of younger brandy in the blend gives it its fragrant apple bouquet which then gives way to robust tannins of old mature Calvados. A rich and voluptuous Calvados of great depth.

Mahogany color. Starts with vanilla aromas and finishes with toasted wood notes. Smooth and harmonious with apple and quince. The finish offers notes of fresh nuts and stone.

About the Winery:

Located in the midst of the Calvados region (Normandy), Château du Breuil has been a distillery transforming apples into Calvados, an apple brand, since 1954.

Built in the early 16th century, the Châteay has been the residence if great noble French families and now is classified as a historical monument.

It is one of the rare Calvados distilleries to had integrated orchids of apple trees in the property, total 22,000 planted on 42 hectares.

Château du Breuil company produces more than 420,000 bottles every year, It is No. 2 AOC “Pays d’Auge” Calvados producer.