resulting in a noticeably drier

finishing on brown spice

A honeyed sweetness sits underneath

Brandy Alexander: The velvety mouthfeel and plum-forward sweetness complement the cream and crème de cacao without being overpowered

The close is relatively brief and smooth

Pere Magloire XO Calvados 750ML cognac resulting in a noticeably drierPre Magloire XO Calvados 750ML is a 40% ABV apple brandy from Normandy's Pays d'Auge, double distilled in copper pot stills and aged a minimum of nine years in oak. This expression earned a Double Gold at the 2012 San Francisco World Spirits Competition and an 89 point rating from Wine Enthusiast, which praised its ability to retain lightness where many XO level calvados veer toward over oaked heaviness. Quick Facts: ABV: 40% Origin: Pays d'Auge,