New-wave Calvados: These Normandy distillers want to change your mind

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More at home in a cocktail bar than with a digestif trolley, modern Calvados distillers are giving this staple Normandy spirit a 21st-century makeover.
A bottle of Domaine de la Flaguerie Calvados

The exceptional apple brandies of Normandy are too often typecast in a role that sees them trapped on the digestif trolley, where they certainly excel, but are overlooked in other moments.

Some modern Calvados distillers intend to change that.

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