Cider Chat27 Marras 2024

435: 5-Star Cider Dining with Eric Bordelet

Episode Summary: A 5-Star Cider Experience

Step into an unforgettable 5-star cider dining experience with Eric Bordelet, one of the world's most acclaimed cider and perry makers. Recorded during an intimate cider dinner as part of the French Cider Tour 2024, this episode offers an extraordinary glimpse into Eric's legacy and his passion for crafting exceptional ciders. From his renowned gastronomic cuvées to his philosophy on terroir and tradition, listeners will enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at what makes Eric's work legendary.

In this Cider Chat Episode

Eric's philosophy of terroir and its impact on crafting ciders and perrys.
The art of creating cuvées, including sweet, demi-sec, and brut varieties.
The revival of rare traditions like cormé cider (sorbus domestica).
The importance of biodynamic orchard care and sustainable practices.
Insights on aging cider and perry for complexity and balance.

Behind the Scenes of an Intimate Dinner

Recorded during a private dinner in Normandy, this episode captures the essence of 5-star cider dining. As Eric poured his celebrated ciders and perrys, he shared stories of his sommelier roots, the influence of terroir, and his vision for cider-making's future. It's a rare opportunity to learn from one of the world's top cider makers in a truly personal setting.

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Contact Info for Eric Bordelet

Website: https://ericbordelet.com/index-en.html#hom e

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