{"product_id":"pierre-huet-fine","title":"Pierre Huet Calvados Fine 2 years 40% 700ML","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalvados Pays d'Auge (Certified Designation of Origin)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgeing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetween 2 and 3 years in oak barrels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst smell: newly picked apples cooked in butter – followed by refreshing hints of mint. After several minutes, frank apple aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing suggestion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFruity alcohol particularly recommended to strong « eaux de vie » lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Used as a basis for cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Used forculinary preparations requiring an aromatic power and a high content in alcohol (flambéing, sauces...)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Served as well at the end of a meal in a coffee cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReferences:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Silver Medal – Regional Competition Cambremer 2012\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreservation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith optimal preservation conditions (constant cellar temperature), Calvados can be kept about 10 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Calvados AOC Pays d’Auge is obtained through a process of double distillation of cider in a traditional copper still called “alambic à repasse” (which translates as a “double distillation still”). First, the juice obtained by pressing the apples is completely fermented (12 months) in one-hundred-year-old oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur still is heated by an innovative and unique process in Normandy: woodchips. Woodchips produced on the Estate serves as ecological combustible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cider is heated once for the first distillation. These cooled and condensed alcohol vapors are between 30 and 35% proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second heater is to distill the “petites eaux”. Only the heart of the distillation is retained. Calvados obtained is 70% proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor further information, download the detailed technical description of this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pierre Huet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45423146631212,"sku":"26001","price":109.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0362\/3220\/0236\/files\/Bouteilles_-_Calvados_Fine_2_ans_HUET_70cl_1024x1024_2x_09b337cb-d474-49a5-80a9-05b4dd2b011a.png?v=1775004538","url":"https:\/\/mylocalspirits.com.au\/products\/pierre-huet-fine","provider":"mylocalspirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}