Skip to content

Dupont VSOP Calvados 70cl

by Dupont
Original price £68.95 - Original price £68.95
Original price
£68.95
£68.95 - £68.95
Current price £68.95

10% Discount

Mix and match six bottles or more of any wine or spirits across our range to automatically receive 10% off at checkout.

Free Delivery Over £100

Spend over £100 and get free UK Mainland delivery.

Dupont VSOP Calvados Overview

Dupont VSOP Calvados is a classic Normandy apple brandy, crafted by the Dupont family and aged for around five years in oak barrels. It balances fresh orchard fruit with gentle wood influence, offering a smooth, refined expression of traditional Calvados.

Ideal for those who enjoy structured but approachable fruit brandies, or as a step into higher-quality Calvados. It suits both sipping and after-dinner occasions. Pairs lightly with apple tarte Tatin or soft cheeses.

Tasting Notes

Dupont VSOP Calvados

A refined expression of traditional Normandy craftsmanship, produced by the Dupont family, one of the region’s most respected Calvados houses. Aged for five years in a combination of new and used oak barrels, it achieves a harmonious balance between fresh orchard fruit and gentle oak influence.

This VSOP highlights the natural character of apples from Normandy while introducing subtle structure and complexity through maturation.

Tasting Profile:

  • Appearance: Golden amber with warm highlights.
  • Nose: Toasted oak, vanilla sugar and a light hint of liquorice.
  • Palate: Juicy baked apple layered with almond, soft spice and gentle oak sweetness.
  • Finish: Smooth, elegant and lingering with notes of hay and vanilla.

Occasion & Buyer Profile

Whether you’re choosing a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates authentic French apple brandy, for a relaxed evening, or simply looking to enjoy a refined VSOP at home, this spirit fits effortlessly. Perfect with weekend meals, cosy gatherings or quiet moments of indulgence.

Food Pairing

Food Pairing Suggestions

Here are a few serving suggestions and pairing ideas to help you get the most from this spirit, whether you’re enjoying it with food or simply savouring it on its own.

Excellent with pork belly, herb‑roasted chicken or caramelised onion dishes, where its spice and oak shine. A lovely match with apple tarte Tatin, almond pastries or vanilla‑led desserts, enhancing its orchard‑vanilla profile.

  • Pasta & Rice Dishes
  • Desserts
  • Vegetarian Dishes
Why We Love It

Why We Love This Calvados

All of our spirits are hand picked and tried by us in our tasting room.

Our Review:

“The dual‑oak ageing is beautifully judged. Toasted wood, spice and fruit all sit in perfect balance.”

Tasting Team Member: Alfie,

Key Info

Country: France

Brand: Dupont

Product Type: Brandy

Spirit Type: Calvados

Vintage: NV

Size: 70cl

ABV: 42%

Dietary:

Vegan

Vegetarian

Dupont VSOP Calvados supplied by Cotswold Port Co.

Meet The Producer

Meet The Producer Behind The Bottle

A brief look at the producer’s heritage and distilling approach.

Dupont

Dupont is a family-owned Calvados estate in Normandy, located in the prestigious Pays d’Auge region, known for its strict production standards and exceptional cider apples. The domaine has built its reputation on traditional methods and a strong focus on terroir expression.

Using carefully selected apples from its orchards, Dupont produces cider that is double distilled in copper pot stills before being matured in oak casks for extended periods. The resulting Calvados is celebrated for its balance, aromatic complexity and refined structure, with many releases showcasing vintage specificity and long ageing potential.

Delivery Information

Standard Delivery (2-5 Working Days) £5.95

Next Working Day Delivery (Order by 2pm) £7.95

Saturday Delivery (Order by 2pm Friday) £10.95

Orders are processed Monday - Friday

*Excludes bank holidays*

Delivery & Shipping Policy

Sending A Gift?
  • We offer a free handwritten gift message with every order, and we’ll ensure no pricing or invoicing is included in the parcel.
  • Selected bottles also feature our Engrave badge, meaning the bottles can be professionally engraved.
  • At checkout, you can choose from a range of luxury gift boxes, bottle bags, and premium wrapping options to add a finishing touch.

FAQs For Dupont VSOP Calvados

How is this calvados made?

This VSOP is crafted from apples grown in Normandy’s traditional orchards, pressed and fermented before undergoing distillation in copper stills. The Dupont family’s approach emphasises purity, fruit clarity and respect for regional heritage.

The spirit is then aged for five years in a combination of new and used oak barrels, allowing fresh apple character to integrate with toasted wood, spice and subtle sweetness. This dual‑oak maturation creates a balanced Calvados with both structure and orchard‑led charm.

How should it be stored?
  • Upright
  • In a cool, dark place
  • Away from direct sunlight
  • Bottle tightly sealed after opening
Does it continue ageing in the bottle?

No. Once bottled, it does not continue to mature.

How long does an opened bottle last?

If stored correctly, it can remain enjoyable for many months, though the freshest aromas are best within the first year.

Dupont VSOP Calvados 70cl

Dupont VSOP Calvados 70cl

£68.95

France France