and its blend of Indian and Caribbean rums delivers above-average complexity for its price segment

finishing on brown spice

The close is relatively brief and smooth

A honeyed sweetness sits underneath

Pere Magloire XO Calvados 750ML cognac and its blend of IndianPre 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,