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Calvados doesn't get the love it deserves

On the world's most sustainable spirit (probably)

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Anthony Gladman
Jun 23, 2023
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Calvados doesn’t get the love it deserves — although that does mean you can get superb bottles for much less than an equivalently-good bottle of something else would cost.

Just a few minutes of clicking about yielded this 30-year-old bottle for under £150 where a similar vintage Scotch could easily go for more like …

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