Martell L'Or de Jean Martell Cognac
Cognac
Martell // Cognac, France
Martell is the oldest of the "Big Four" Cognac houses (the other three being Courvoisier, Hennessy, and Rémy Martin), dating back to 1715.
Their founder was Jean Martell, a man born in Jersey (not to be confused with New Jersey, USA; but rather Jersey the Channel Island between England and France.
Martell is the oldest of the "Big Four" Cognac houses (the other three being Courvoisier, Hennessy, and Rémy Martin), dating back to 1715. Their founder was Jean Martell, a man born in Jersey (not to be confused with New Jersey, USA; but rather Jersey the Channel Island between England and France. Their L'or (meaning "gold") was first launched in 1992 and is a blend of hundreds of old and rare of eaux de vie from the Grande Champagne and Borderies regions, some dating back as far as 1871.
-
-
ageNAS
-
Cost
-
abv40.0
-
-
CognacBrandy distilled in a delimited region within France from specific grapes. Must be double-distilled to no higher than 72% abv. Required to be aged in oak for at least 2 years. Also, if labeled as the following, minimum aging is: VS-2 years, VSOP-4 years, Napoléon 6 years, XO-10 years (as of April 2018).
-
Cask TypeTronçais oak