Calvados is a brandy that's made from this fruit
Different varieties would fruit at different times, they could be dried and 
better... [DOC] [TLE] Calvados Brandy region - Wine Searcher [PAR] Dec 10, 2013 ... Calvados is a brandy (eau-de-vie) made from apples and pears ... that the ship 
was carrying a cargo of apple brandy, which washed ashore in barrels.