Toutain XO | 8 Year Old Calvados
CalvadosĀ
ToutainĀ 70cl / 40%
A wonderful 8-year-old Toutain XO calvados from Pays d'Auge, the top sub-region of Calvados. Toutain is an independent calvados producer, owned by the same family for five generations.
This Toutain XO 8-year-old is made by distilling a cider made mainly from apples but also containing perry pears - the cider is distilled to a strength around 68-72% and aged in large oak vats around 3000-4000 litres in capacity for the first five yearsĀ and is then moved to smaller vats around half the size for the remainder of itsĀ maturation.
Attributes
| Producer |
Toutain |
| Bottler |
Distillery |
| Country | France |
| SeriesĀ | XO |
| Age | 8 |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 40% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Nose:Ā Fruity apple aromas with hints of flowers.
Palate:Ā Smooth, a mix of apple and wood. It is fresh with minerals and a slightly peppery taste.
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Description
CalvadosĀ
ToutainĀ 70cl / 40%
A wonderful 8-year-old Toutain XO calvados from Pays d'Auge, the top sub-region of Calvados. Toutain is an independent calvados producer, owned by the same family for five generations.
This Toutain XO 8-year-old is made by distilling a cider made mainly from apples but also containing perry pears - the cider is distilled to a strength around 68-72% and aged in large oak vats around 3000-4000 litres in capacity for the first five yearsĀ and is then moved to smaller vats around half the size for the remainder of itsĀ maturation.
Attributes
| Producer |
Toutain |
| Bottler |
Distillery |
| Country | France |
| SeriesĀ | XO |
| Age | 8 |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 40% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Nose:Ā Fruity apple aromas with hints of flowers.
Palate:Ā Smooth, a mix of apple and wood. It is fresh with minerals and a slightly peppery taste.
