Martell VS (Very Special) Cognac 1L is a distinguished spirit crafted by one of the oldest and most renowned Cognac houses in the world. Founded in 1715 by Jean Martell, the house of Martell has a legacy of over three centuries of excellence in the art of Cognac making. Martell VS is aged for at least two years in fine-grain French oak barrels, which impart a unique complexity and depth to the spirit.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Martell VS presents a beautiful golden amber hue, inviting you to explore its richness.
Nose: The aroma is fresh and lively, with rich notes of plum, apricot, and candied lemon, complemented by a subtle touch of vanilla and oak.
Palate: On the palate, it is smooth and well-balanced, with a harmonious blend of fruity and woody notes. The flavours of fresh fruit, especially citrus and light pear, are elegantly interwoven with hints of oak, making each sip a delightful experience.
Finish: The finish is pleasantly long, leaving a refreshing aftertaste of fruit and a slight hint of spice.
Accolades
Martell VS has received numerous accolades for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. It has been praised by critics and enthusiasts alike for its smoothness and balanced flavour profile. Although specific awards may vary by year, Martell’s commitment to excellence ensures that each bottle consistently delivers a high-quality Cognac experience.
Product History
The Martell Cognac house has been at the forefront of Cognac production since its inception. Jean Martell, a visionary and pioneer, established the house in 1715, setting the foundation for a legacy of exceptional Cognacs. Martell VS is crafted using traditional methods passed down through generations, ensuring that each bottle embodies the rich heritage and expertise of the Martell family.
Little-Known Facts
- Martell uses only grapes from the Borderies, Grande Champagne, and Petite Champagne regions, known for producing the finest Cognac.
- The eaux-de-vie used in Martell VS are distilled with the lees, adding richness and complexity to the spirit.
- Martell is known for its unique “Martell Method,” which involves aging the Cognac in fine-grain oak barrels, resulting in a smoother and more refined taste.
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Why Choose Martell VS 1L?
Martell VS 1L is perfect for those who appreciate a finely crafted Cognac. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, Martell VS delivers an elegant and sophisticated experience. Its rich history, meticulous craftsmanship, and exceptional flavour profile make it a must-have for any Cognac enthusiast.
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