Christian Drouin Pays d'Auge AOC 2004 Pays d'Auge 42% 700ml domaine-champalou harmoniously intermingled with spices like

harmoniously intermingled with spices like black pepper

The narrow head cuts (72% in this case) strip out the early harsh compounds resulting in a much finer and palate-friendly dram

which prevails in the blend

blackcurrants and distinct tobacco leaf and forest floor

Christian Drouin Pays d'Auge AOC 2004 Pays d'Auge 42% 700ml domaine-champalou harmoniously intermingled with spices likeCalvados Pays d'Auge 2004, from double distillation in copper pot stills. Aged in old calvados barrels and old Foursquare rum barrels. The nose opens with notes of ripe apples and honey, before evolving into scents of cinnamon, brown sugar, and toasted wood in a deliciously pastry like universe enriched by notes of brioche and baba. On the palate, the attack is straightforward, with a fine structure supported by toasted wood. Very rich, the palate