Calvados 5 anni - Boxed - Pays D'Auge Lecompte
Pays D'Auge LecompteCalvados · 70 cl · 40.0% vol · Fruity, apple, vanilla, slightly spicy
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| Pays D'Auge Lecompte | |
| Calvados | |
| Fruity, apple, vanilla, slightly spicy | |
| Cider apples | |
| 70 cl | |
| 40.0% | |
| Francia | |
| French oak | |
| 5 years | |
| Double distillation in copper pot still | |
| 2 | |
| Light amber | |
| At room temperature, after meal |
The distillation of cider, obtained from the fermentation of carefully selected apples, follows a traditional method that ensures the maximum expression of the terroir. Aging for five years in French oak barrels endows this Calvados with a surprising complexity, with a perfect harmony between fruity notes and woody tones.
On the nose, the 5-year-old Lecompte Calvados reveals intense aromas of ripe apples, sweet spices such as vanilla, and subtle hints of caramel. On the palate, the texture is soft and enveloping, with an elegant balance of fruity sweetness and a slightly spicy aftertaste that lingers pleasantly.
This distillate is not only an excellent digestif, but it also lends itself to being a star in innovative cocktails or a refined companion for food pairings, especially with aged cheeses or fruit-based desserts.
The box that accompanies the bottle makes it an ideal gift for lovers of quality spirits or a prestigious addition for collectors. The 5-year-old Calvados from Lecompte is a testament to the heritage and excellence of distillation in Normandy.
Pays D'Auge Lecompte
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Distillation
Traditional double distillation in alambic à repasse (pot still / traditional distillation).
Ageing
Aging in small oak casks with subsequent blending and cellar maturation.