Calvados cider house in Mesnil-Caussois near Vire offers tours of a 19th-century still

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The Mette cider house in Mesnil-Caussois, near Vire Normandie, now offers public tours featuring a 19th-century still used to distill cider into Calvados brandy. The hour-long visit covers wood-fired heating, cider boiling, and spirit collection, offering a unique olfactory experience. The tour is conducted in French or English and explains how cider becomes Calvados. The one-hour tours are scheduled for Friday, August 7, 2026, from 1:30-2:30 p.m. and 3-4 p.m. at Le Bourg, Mesnil-Caussois. Tickets cost €4, free for under-15s; details at cidre-calvados.fr.


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