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Calvados Flashcards

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What is calvados made from

A

Distilled Apple cider

Can be pear

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Where is calvados made

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Delimited area in Normandy

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How many varieties of apples used in calvados

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50 to 60

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Style calvados

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Fiery when young

Required wood aging to mellow

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Best appellation for calvados

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Pays d’auge

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Popular calvados region made from pears

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Domfrontais

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Calvados zones

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Calvados AOC
calvados pays d’auge AOC
Calvados Domfrontais AOC

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Calvados pays d’auge AOC

rules

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Pot still x 2

Minimum 2 years aging in oak

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