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Roger Groult - Vieux Calvados Pays d'Auge 12 yrs
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Roger Groult's 12-year-old Calvados reveals floral, white-fleshed fruit and sweet spice aromas. With its slightly candied final notes, it will be ideal as a digestif at room temperature, or a perfect accompaniment to chocolate desserts.
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Provenance
- Type
- Calvados
- Producer
- Roger Groult
- Country
- France
- Region
- Normandie
Technical
- Vintage
- Grapes
- ABV
- Size
- Ageing
- Serving
- 18° - 20° C
- Drinking window
Key characteristics
About this calvados
Indulge in the unique character of Roger Groult - Vieux Calvados Pays d'Auge 12 yrs by Roger Groult. This Calvados wine/spirit is a testament to the craftsmanship and heritage of its makers, offering a taste experience that is both rich and nuanced. Enjoy its distinct flavors and aromas, a true celebration of its origins.
The Pays d'Auge Legacy
Ingredients
- 60 ml Roger Groult Vieux Calvados Pays d'Auge 12 yrs
- 20 ml Cognac VSOP
- 15 ml Crème de Pomme (apple liqueur)
- 10 ml Fresh lemon juice
- 8 ml Honey syrup (1:1 ratio)
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 dash Peychaud's bitters
Method
- Fill a mixing glass with large ice cubes
- Add the Calvados, Cognac, Crème de Pomme, lemon juice, honey syrup, and both bitters
- Stir continuously for 12-15 seconds until the mixing glass frosts
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass using a fine strainer
- Express the oils from a lemon twist over the surface
Serve
Serve in a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a single large lemon twist (approximately 3cm in length) placed delicately across the rim. Present with a single large ice cube in a separate rocks glass on the side, allowing the guest to add it if desired.
