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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Michel Bréavoine
Coudray-RabutJust a stone’s throw from Pont l’Évêque, the Bréavoine cider farm has been processing the fruit from its 40 hectares of orchards for three generations, producing the finest ciders, Pommeau and Calvados.
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Comte Louis de Lauriston
DomfrontCreated to put a stop to illegal Calvados production in the Domfrontais region, the Calvados Comte Louis de Lauriston cellars now house the forgotten treasures from the time of illicit distilling, along with a unique range of vintages from several decades which are exported to over 20 countries.
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Ferme de la Sapinière
Saint-Laurent-sur-MerThe Ferme de la Sapinière produces all of its ciders using natural fermentation, without the addition of carbon dioxide. It also produces Pommeau de Normandie and Calvados. Guided tours are available allowing visitors to learn more about our delectable Normandy beverages.
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Victor Gontier
Saint Georges de RouelleyFarm production in the heart of the Appellation d’Origine Domfrontais Calvados production area for three generations.
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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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Calvados Dupont
Victot-PontfolThe Louis Dupont family estate: The quintessence of the apple from an elegant and rich terroir.
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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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Ferme de la Vallée au Tanneur
RepentignyA traditional organic farm, where Normandy cows graze under the high stem apple 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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Domaine de la Duretière
Lassay-Les-ChâteauxAn organic family farm, with 17 hectares of orchards, located in the Calvados Domfrontais, Calvados, and Pommeau de Normandie appellations. Calvados apple growers and producers.
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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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Didier Lemorton
MantillySpecialising in old vintage Domfrontais Calvados, the Lemorton family has been managing the family estate for 3 generations.
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