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Remy Martin - XO
Size
70 cl
Price
€270.00 ex. VAT
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Tasting notes
Rémy Martin XO is the signature of the Cellar Master who with his expertise blends hundreds of eaux-de-vie. His art of blending allows us to express the full aromatic complexity of this XO Cognac Fine Champagne. An exceptionally smooth nose, with a powerful yet understated aroma. An explosion of fragrances delights the olfactory senses. Opulent by its taste, XO reveal its aromas progressively throughout the tasting. Starting with plum, mature fig and candied orange to spicy notes with a hint of cinnamon and freshly crushed hazelnuts, finishing on gourmet notes of roasted cocoa beans, honey and ginger. Unique by its opulence, Remy Martin XO establishes itself as smooth, full-bodied and long lasting.
More information
Provenance
- Type
- Cognac
- Producer
- Remy Martin
- Country
- France
- Style
- Xo
Technical
- Vintage
- Grapes
- ABV
- 40%
- Size
- 70cl
- Ageing
- Serving
- 18° - 20° C
- Drinking window
Key characteristics
About this cognac
Remy Martin - XO
Remy Martin - XO is a premium cognac that is perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life. This exquisite blend is made from the finest grapes and aged for up to 25 years in oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex taste profile that is sure to impress even the most discerning of palates.
The history of Remy Martin dates back to 1724, when the company was founded by a young winegrower named Remy Martin. Over the years, the company has become renowned for its exceptional cognacs, which are crafted using traditional methods and the finest ingredients.
When it comes to taste, Remy Martin - XO is a true masterpiece. It boasts a rich and velvety texture, with notes of vanilla, honey, and dried fruit. The finish is long and smooth, with a hint of spice that lingers on the palate.
This cognac is best enjoyed in a snifter glass, which allows the aromas to fully develop. It pairs perfectly with a fine cigar or a piece of dark chocolate, making it the ideal choice for a special occasion or a romantic evening in.
If you're looking for a truly exceptional cognac, look no further than Remy Martin - XO. Its rich history, complex taste profile, and luxurious finish make it a must-try for any connoisseur of fine spirits.
The XO Reverie
The XO Reverie is a shaken cocktail made with Remy Martin - XO, served in a coupe glass.
- Method
- Shaken
- Glass
- Coupe glass
- Ice
- None
- Garnish
- Crystallized honey cube positioned on the rim and a thin strip of lemon zest expressed over the surface and placed across the foam
Ingredients
- 60 ml Rémy Martin XO Cognac
- 20 ml Crème de cacao (white)
- 15 ml Fresh lemon juice
- 10 ml Honey syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 egg white
- Ice
Method
- Add the Rémy Martin XO Cognac, crème de cacao, fresh lemon juice, honey syrup, Angostura bitters, and egg white to a cocktail shaker.
- Dry shake (without ice) for 15 seconds to emulsify the egg white.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for 12 seconds until well-chilled.
- Double strain through a fine mesh strainer into the prepared glass.
Serve
Coupe glass chilled with a 30-second rinse of ice water. Garnish with a single crystallized honey cube positioned on the rim and a thin strip of lemon zest expressed over the surface and placed across the foam. Serve with no ice.
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Rémy Martin is a cognac house founded in 1724 in the Charente region of France, specifically based in Cognac. The house specializes exclusively in cognac production and holds the distinction of being one of the few major cognac…
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