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Michel Huard Vieux Calvados
Michel Huard Vieux Calvados Calvados Review: A superb floral and almost smokey expression, smoked and toasted almonds abound within a rather complex expression. 85/100 Continue reading
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Christian Drouin VSOP Calvados Pays d’Auge
Christian Drouin VSOP Calvados Pays d’Auge Calvados Review: A much more classical introductory Calvados here with a fine balance between fruity apple spirit and tannic oak cask influences, grows on the palate. 83/100 Continue reading
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Avallen Calvados
Avallen Calvados Calvados Review: A very light and accessible Calvados from Avallen, refreshing and fruity, ideal! 82/100 Continue reading
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Groult Reserve Calvados Pays d’Auge
Roger Groult Reserve Calvados Review: A lovely base expression from Calvados Groult an unusual dried feeling to the fruit/apple in flavour and also texture too. 83/100 Continue reading
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Pere Francois VS Calvados
Pere Francois VS Calvados Calvados Review: Young and straightforward, good base flavours and sweet enough to be pleasant with a touch of wood & spice. 70/100 Continue reading
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Boulard La Cuvée Vincent Calvados
Boulard La Cuvée Vincent Calvados Calvados Review: A lovely mixture of soft, baked apples with peppery oak wood spice with some fruity and sour notes too. 84/100 Continue reading
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Comte Louis de Lauriston Hors d’Age Calvados Domfrontais
Comte Louis de Lauriston Hors d’Age Calvados Domfrontais Calvados Review: A lighter and finer expression on the palate also a touch spicier and with distinct chocolate notes. 86/100 Continue reading
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The Whiskymaker’s Reserve No.3
The Whiskymaker’s Reserve No.3 Whisky Review: A definite move in the right direction in this series, delivered at a more approachable ABV. This has a super nose but sadly it is not totally backed up on the palate. Perhaps an… Continue reading
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Longrow 15 Years Old 2001 Sherry Cask
Longrow 15 Years Old 2001 Whisky Review: A touch oily and closed and quite creamy in texture. Straight forward sherry and peat but with further sampling what at first seems simple is really quite accomplished, a single cask that is… Continue reading
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Longrow Red 11 Years Old Cabernet Franc
Longrow Red 11 Years Old Cabernet Franc Whisky Review: Sadly not heavily red wine influenced, a competent expression whose fruitiness struggles to compete with the peaty and spicy nature, much preferred the Gaja Barolo. 84/100 Continue reading
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