Outstanding houses in Calvados.
The region's cider tradition runs so deep that wine here feels like the deliberate choice—oak-aged Normandy apples still shadow every glass, and producers wrestle between honoring local fruit and asserting themselves as serious vignerons.
Save these houses, build your route through Calvados, and navigate when you're there.
Region DNA
The character of Calvados
Based on 8 wines with structural data
Style profile
Tight, signature style across producers
FEM score distribution
Based on 4 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Calvados
La Sapiniere
VisitCalvados is a wine region in France, home to 14 producers tracked on Femente. Its vineyards are led by Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Noir, producing French Sparkling and Languedoc-Roussillon Red wines with notes of Tree fruit and Earth.
Calvados — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Calvados?
- The most planted varieties in Calvados are Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, and Roussanne, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Calvados known for?
- Calvados is known for French Sparkling, Languedoc-Roussillon Red, and Languedoc-Roussillon White wines and flavors of Tree fruit and Earth.
- How many wineries are in Calvados?
- Femente tracks 14 producers in Calvados.
- Where is Calvados?
- Calvados is a wine region in France.
Calvados
The region's cider tradition runs so deep that wine here feels like the deliberate choice—oak-aged Normandy apples still shadow every glass, and producers wrestle between honoring local fruit and asserting themselves as serious vignerons.
Producers in Calvados
- La cave de l'Abbaye — undiscovered
- La Sapiniere — undiscovered
- Arpents du Soleil — honest
- La Galotière — undiscovered