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Calvados is the basis of the tradition of le trou Normand, or "the Norman hole". This is a small drink of calvados taken between courses in a very long meal, sometimes with apple or pear sorbet, supposedly to reawaken the appetite. Calvados can be served as an apéritif, blended in drinks, between meals, as a digestif, or with coffee. Well-made ...
Calvados Roger Groult is a calvados brandy that is produced [1] by the Groult family at the Clos de la Hurvanière, located in Saint-Cyr-du-Ronceray in Normandy (France), in the Pays d'Auge, noted for its ciders and Calvados.
Calvados is one of the most visited areas in France because of its seaside resorts which are among the most prestigious in France with their luxurious hotels, casinos, green countryside, manors, castles, the quiet, the chalk cliffs, the typical Norman houses, the history of William the Conqueror, Caen, Bayeux, Lisieux, the famous D-day beaches ...
Carville (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Souleuvre-en-Bocage .
Calvados, after the Calvados region in Normandy, France (named after the Calvados Rocks ) Canadian whisky — Canada; Cantueso, after the Province of Alicante, Spain; Chambord (liqueur), after the town or château of Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, France; Chartreuse, after the Chartreuse Mountains, southeastern France
This is a list of national liquors.A national liquor is a distilled alcoholic beverage considered standard and respected in a given country. While the status of many such drinks may be informal, there is usually a consensus in a given country that a specific drink has national status or is the "most popular liquor" in a given nation.
Cointreau Distillery was set up in 1849 by Adolphe Cointreau, a confectioner, and his brother Édouard-Jean Cointreau.Their first success was with the cherry liqueur Guignolet, but they also found success when they blended sweet and bitter orange peels and pure alcohol from sugar beets.
A map of the departments of France with Calvados being highlighted in red. The following is a list of the 526 communes of the Calvados department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [1] Communauté urbaine Caen la Mer; Communauté d'agglomération Lisieux Normandie; Communauté de communes de ...