French Eaux-de-Vies Flashcards

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Calvados aging requirements

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aged in oak casks for a minimum of 2 years

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Calvados Aging Requirements for: Fine / Trois Étoiles / Trois Pommes / VS

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Minimum 2 years

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Calvados Aging requirements for: Vieux / Réserve

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min 3 years

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Calvados Aging requirements for: VO / VSOP / Vieille Réserve

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min 4 years

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Calvados aging requirements for: Hors d’Age / XO / Très Vieille Réserve / Très Vieux / Extra / Napoléon

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Minimum 6 years

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Calvados AOC - “Production Fermière”

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The Calvados was produced on the same estate where the fruit was harvested and fermented

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Calvados Domfrontais AOC - encépagement

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Apples & min 30% pear

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Calvados Domfrontais AOC - aging requirements

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Min 3 years in oak casks (max 20hl)

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Calvados Pays d’Auge AOC encépagement

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apples with max 30% pear

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Kirsch de Fougerolles AOC is produced from

A

red and black cherries

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Distillation requirements for Kirsch de Fougerolles AOC

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Double distillation in a copper pot still

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Aging requirements for Kirsch de Fougerolles AOC

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6 months in a neutral container

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Authorized additives for Kirsch de Fougerolles AOC

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Water

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Traditional bottling for Kirsch de Fougerolles AOC

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Bô - a mouth-blown artisan bottle with approx capacity of 70cl

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15
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What is the base ingredient in Mirabelle d’Alsace?

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Plums

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