Calvados Chateau du Breuil 1987 Vintage 15-Year Reserve is a benchmark among the finest aged Calvados, fragrant and smooth.
Distilled in 1987, it was bottled on October 24, 2002 after long aging in French Limousine oak barrels.
A full 15 years of aging, it was selected among the noblest and oldest Calvados distillates from the Château du Breuil cellars.
Chateau du Breuil is located in the heart of the Pays d'Auge region, thus earning the appellation contrôlée.
The 1987 Château du Breuil 15-Year-Old Calvados Réserve has received numerous international awards for the intensity of its apple aromas and the smoothness of its spirit, always well-balanced on the palate.
Thanks to its already deep amber color and strong tannins, this calvados' aging in small barrels for 15 years enhances the pleasure of the fleshy roundness of its aromas.
The 15-year-old Château du Breuil Calvados Réserve is excellent on its own, surprising when paired with very strong cheeses, and exceptional with quality dark chocolate.
A distinguished, elegant, and smooth calvados.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Liquid gold, amber.
Aroma: Honey, with hints of apple jam, perfumed with white fruit.
Taste: Herbaceous and minty, with raisins, custard, and notes of melon and brown sugar.
Finish: Long and slightly astringent, with notes of caramel, vanilla, and a lingering flavor of apple jam and custard.
Calvados Chateau du Breuil 1987 Vintage 15 Years is ideal for esteemed guests at the end of a sumptuous dinner, or for the host's luxurious, meditative moments, perhaps paired with a fine cigar.
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