The Calvados
distilleries

DOMAINE DES 5 AUTELS

Manoir de Grandouet

Loc­ated on the “Route du Cidre” (Cider Route) near the vil­lage of Cam­bre­mer, in the heart of the Pays d’Auge, the Manoir de Grandou­et cellar is open to vis­it­ors through­out the year. The terroir and the cli­mate make this an excel­lent loc­a­tion for cider production. 

Domaine de la Flaguerie

Domaine 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. 

Les Vergers du Chouquet

The Ver­gers du Cho­quet cider works crafts AOC/AOP products on their farm loc­ated on the Pays d’Auge hill­sides. They are com­mit­ted to an extens­ive and tra­di­tion­al type production. 

Domaine de la Mérité

This estate pro­duces just one Calvados for sale, a blend of a min­im­um of 20 years of age. It has picked up awards at the Salon de l’Agriculture in Paris on sev­er­al occa­sions. Listed in numer­ous Mich­elin-starred res­taur­ants in France. A rare and authen­t­ic Calvados with an enti­cing character. 

Domaine de la Touche

Unique and nat­ur­al Calvados, pro­duced accord­ing to tra­di­tion­al meth­ods, with fruit from La Touche’s own orch­ards grown without the use of pesti­cides and har­ves­ted by hand. 

Le Lieu Chéri

Alex­an­dre and Pau­line work with great pas­sion and a desire to prac­tice their craft as nat­ur­ally and respect­fully as pos­sible, in keep­ing with four gen­er­a­tions of savoir-faire. 

Distillerie Busnel

Foun­ded 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. 

Victor Gontier

Farm pro­duc­tion in the heart of the Appel­la­tion d’Origine Dom­fron­tais Calvados pro­duc­tion area for three generations. 

Gaec de Claids

Pro­du­cer of cider and cider-based products, the GAEC de Claids farm is situ­ated in the Le Cotentin area of Normandy. 

Ferme de la Prémoudière

The 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. 

Cidre Lemasson

Farm-based, organ­ic and sus­tain­able pro­duc­tion. Tra­di­tion­al pro­cessing in keep­ing with ances­tral savoir-faire. Modern and enga­ging marketing.