The Calvados
distilleries
The Calvados distilleries and estates are open to visitors all year round. Countless tastings, activities and discoveries await you!
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Père Gontran
Bonneville-la-LouvetThis family farm, located in the heart of the Pays d’Auge, not far from the beaches of the Côte Fleurie, produces Calvados, cider and apple juice. Direct sales on-site.
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Ferme de la Prémoudière
Saint-Denis-de-VillenetteThe Ferme de la Prémoudière is located in the Orne Bocage, an area known for its unspoilt, rural environment. Its orchards are planted with extraordinary high stem pear trees.
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Distillerie Busnel
CormeillesFounded in the heart of the Pay d’Auge in 1820, Distillerie Busnel is the first major Calvados House. You can visit one of the last great working distilleries and learn all about the production of its Calvados in a typical Normandy setting.
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Calvados Garnier
FrênesDistillerie Garnier was founded in the heart of the Normandy Bocage in 1877 and has been handed down from father to son for 5 generations. We have been producing Calvados and Pommeau de Normandie in the purest craft tradition for 140 years. Our products are surprisingly fruity and incredibly authentic.
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Distillerie La Monnerie
Cerisy-Belle-EtoileThe moment you enter our cellars, the odour interrogates you: should you stay quiet and just taste, or speak up and share? Come and partake in an authentic experience in which you will learn all about the production of AOC Calvados in our cellars that are home to 100-year-old casks.
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Gaec de Claids
Saint-Patrice-de-ClaidsProducer of cider and cider-based products, the GAEC de Claids farm is situated in the Le Cotentin area of Normandy.
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Christian Drouin
Pont LévêqueMaison Drouin is a family-owned Pays d’Auge craft distillery nestling in the middle of a traditional high stem orchard and specialising in the crafting of vintage Calvados.
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Domaine de la Flaguerie
Ducy Sainte-MargueriteDomaine de la Flaguerie is a family farm located in the Bessin region of Normandy since 1835. Our orchards are managed organically and we process our apples into the traditional local products.
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Cave de la Loterie
ClecyAt the Cave de la Loterie (a cider works in Clécy in the Suisse-Normande), Regis Aubry grows and processes organic apples and pears. He is always happy to receive visitors for tastings, tours and direct sales at the property.
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La Maison Ferré
ComblotMaison Ferré is an ideal stop for anyone who loves nature and appreciates authenticity. This family-owned cider producer and distillery are located in the heart of the Perche Regional Park, where the state-owned forests and hills give this natural region its typical character.
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Ferme de la Motte
St-Cyr-du-BailleulThe Ferme de la Motte is a family-owned farm where we take great care of the land and the trees by organic agriculture, replanting hedgerows, harvesting the fruit by hand, cider production using natural secondary fermentation. If the way we do things interests you, then come along and meet us!
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Pacory — Ferme des Grimaux
MantillyIn Normandy, in the heart of the Domfront region, the land of the pear, our family farm produces cider-based products originating from high stem orchards where the grass is grazed by our herd of Normandy cows.
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