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Calvados

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Produced in Normandy, France, from carefully selected cider apples, this spirit is crafted through the fermentation of freshly pressed apple juice followed by distillation in traditional copper stills. It ranges from near colourless to pale gold, offering pronounced apple cider notes complemented by hints of candied fruit and gentle oak.

Its versatile flavour profile makes it suitable for a broad range of food manufacturing applications, delivering genuine provenance and a flavour profile rooted in centuries of expertise.

Multiple ABV strengths enables manufacturers to optimise flavour intensity, alcohol contribution and processing requirements across a wide variety of formulations.

Calvados delivers consistent quality, traceability and product integrity. A dependable, premium-quality ingredient solution supported by GFW’s technical expertise and reliable supply chain.

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Key Features & Benefits

  • Authentic French apple brandy
  • Produced in Normandy under AOC requirements
  • Made from carefully selected cider apples
  • Near colourless to pale gold appearance
  • Fresh apple cider notes with candied fruit character
  • Suitable for industrial food and beverage manufacture and foodservice
  • Excellent ingredient functionality
  • Multiple strengths for formulation flexibility
  • Reliable supply and technical support

Applications for Food & Drink Manufacturers

  • Bakery products
  • Desserts and dessert sauces
  • Chocolates and confectionery
  • Premium sweet applications
  • Sauces and reductions
  • Glazes and marinades
  • Ready meals
  • Beverage innovation
  • Apple-inspired products
  • Flavour development projects

Summary

Available Sizes
5L, 20L, 210L, 1000L
ABV Available
40% to 60%
Suitable for
Industrial food and beverage manufacture and foodservice