Avallen, Calvados, NV (700ml) bis-hidden white flowers and crushed stones

white flowers and crushed stones

There’s just enough barnyard character to keep it interesting

The production process honors traditional Japanese methods: white rice is fermented with 'rice koji' to create a mash

it combines the aromatic lift of flor aging with the depth and power of oxidative development

the structure and complexity suggest it will continue to evolve beautifully with time in the cellar

Avallen, Calvados, NV (700ml) bis-hidden white flowers and crushed stonesMade in the heart of Normandy from nothing but apples and time, Avallen is Calvados reimagined for a new generation. Distilled from over 40 varieties of cider apples and aged for a minimum of two years in French oak, it skips the caramel coloring, added sugar, and heavy handed aging that define many traditional bottlingsletting the fruit speak with clarity and lift. The result is vibrant and aromatic: green apple, wildflower honey, pear skin, and a