People
People

People behind the brand

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Founders

Named after the Old Cornish term for apple tree, Avallen is a calvados brand created by two leading drinks industry figures, Stephanie Jordan and Tim Etherington-Judge.
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Kaitlin Wilkes

People buy things they know and drink flavours they understand, says Kaitlin Wilkes, the Edinburgh-based brand consultant who recently created the drinks

Maison Coquerel for Avallen

Status: Operational
Visitor Policy: Not generally accessible
Website: Maison Coquerel for Avallen
Address: Manoir du Coquerel, St Hilaire du Harcouet, Milly, 50600
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Avallen Calvados

40 varieties of apple are used to make Avallen Calvados with 2% of these grown adjacents to the distillery and the remaining sourced from farms within
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