Martell has revealed their special cognac for the Chinese Lunar New Year – the Year of the Dragon – which arrives on February 10, 2024. Specifically, Martell is dubbing it L’Or de Jean Martell 1715 Zodiac Edition – Assemblage du Dragon.
L’Or de Jean Martell 1715 Zodiac Edition – Assemblage du Dragon has been blended from 1,400 eaux-de-vie – including some from previous Years of the Dragon eaux-de-vie – and is said to offer notes of cinnamon, longan (an edible fruit also known as dragon’s eye), lotus seed, Sichuan pepper and tamarind.
L’Or de Jean Martell 1715 Zodiac Edition – Assemblage du Dragon is held in a Baccarat crystal decanter and features a 19-carat gold neck sealed with a crystal stopper in the shape of a dragon’s head [celebrating the year’s Zodiac animal – dragon].
Only 750 bottles of L’Or de Jean Martell 1715 Zodiac Edition – Assemblage du Dragon are being made available for $10,500 per bottle [and only 10 of those are being made available in the USA].
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