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The Calvados Primer

An intro to the famed apple brandy of Normandy

Jason Wilson
Mar 16, 2021
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There are no wine appellations in Normandy. Grapes, revered elsewhere in France, are an afterthought in this region that stretches out into the English Channel on France’s northwest coast, about a two hour drive from Paris. The climate is just too unpredictable — hot and sunny one moment, rainy and windy the next. Forget about grapes in Normandy. Here, …

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