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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Le Pressoir
CroissanvilleA warm welcome, quality products, an explanation of our work and a tasting of our products.
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Domaine de la Mérité
Mesnil-En-OucheThis 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.
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Cidrerie du Perche
Val au PercheWe grow and process fruit on 22 hectares of organic cider apple orchards, installed in a “High Quality Environmental Standard” building. We receive visitors on our family farm all year round.
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Domaine de la Galotière
CrouttesThis family estate in the traditional setting of the Pays d’Auge has been worked organically since 1997. Dating back to the 17th century, Domaine de la Galotière combines tradition and innovation, in both its buildings and products. The estate has picked up medals at numerous competitions.
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La Maison du Père Tranquille
RoutotMaison du Père Tranquille has been distributing quality Normandy products, in particular Rollon Calvados, aged in its own cellar in Routot, for three generations.
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Desvoye cider farm
Beaufour-DruvalA third-generation family-owned farm that blends authenticity with modernity.
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Ferme de Cutesson
VimoutiersThis 65-hectare family farm has been worked organically since 1996. We sell all our products through short distribution channels: four markets a week (two of which are organic, in the Côte Fleurie), direct from the farm, at shows, through organic specialist shops, cafés, hotels, restaurants and small food stores.
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Domaine de Rugueville
PortbailNicolas Flambard, grower and producer in Portbail, Normandy, sells his apple-based products on the estate. These include cider, Pommeau, Calvados, apple juice, apple cider vinegar… As these beverages are produced using careful craft methods, some boast certifications such as AOP Contentin Cider or organic apple juice.
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Domaine de la Touche
MontabardUnique 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.
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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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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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Théo Capelle
SottevilleThe Théo Capelle cider works invites you to discover all the flavours of AOC Calvados, AOC Pommeau de Normandie and Cotentin AOP ciders during your visit to the estate.
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