Calvados guide
The independent guide to calvados apple
brandy and the region of Normandy, France

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History of calvados producers


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Celts picked wild apples.
The Romans and monasteries had orchards, and pears were favoured.

8th century
Martel fought the Muslim Arabs that had knowledge of distillation. Charlemagne had orchards and brewers.



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