Lemorton Calvados Selection SF Chronicle - Past Pick Longue Garde is the same

Longue Garde is the same blend as the standard Eugene

Despite its intensity and girth

Now approaching a decade in bottle

small-batch bourbon that's been aged 8 years and blended to perfection

Bottled at 80 proof

Lemorton Calvados Selection SF Chronicle - Past Pick Longue Garde is the sameCalvados with an unusually high pear content. While the Domfrontais appellation requires a minimum of 30% pear, Lemorton uses 7080%, creating a lighter, more elegant spirit than apple dominant Calvados. Didier Lemorton (third generation, now joined by son Damien as fourth) distills at La Baille Ftu in Mantilly, Normandy, using a wood fired copper column still shared among three local producers. The fruit ferments naturally for nine to ten months in