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The cider from the Calvados producer Christian Drouin is elaborate, starting from about thirty varieties of cider apples, of which a majority of bitter apples (70%) rich in tannins which confer its body, soft apples (20%) which bring fruit flavours alongside acidic apples (10%) to balance the structure in the mouth.