Stephanie grew up in the hills of Beaujolais before spending a decade working inside one of the world’s largest drinks companies. Seeing how modern spirits had become disconnected from the land, she asked a simple question while standing in a Normandy orchard: what if a cocktail could restore biodiversity rather than deplete it? That idea became Avallen Spirits, a brand dedicated to bringing the world a crisp, floral, and completely natural calvados.

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