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the house
of rémy martin
VISITS, RECEPTIONS AND TASTINGS
E. Rémy Martin & C o
20, rue de la Société Vinicole 16100 COGNAC - France - Tel: + 33 (0)5 45 35 76 66
Email: visites.remymartin@remy-cointreau.com - www.visitesremymartin.com
Certificate of Excellence
A L C O H O L A B U S E I S D A N G E R O U S F O R Y O U R H E A LT H . A LW AY S D R I N K R E S P O N S I B LY
2016 . 2017
THE HOUSE
OF RÉMY MARTIN
Since it was founded in 1724, Rémy Martin has produced
cognacs to the highest requirements of excellence.
From its family and wine-growing origins, our House
embraces the values of time, patience, rarity and
excellence, which served as a guide when creating
the various visits and receptions that we offer.
From the copper pot stills to the quietness of the
cellars, from our eaux-de-vie exclusively from Petite
and Grande Champagne vineyards to an introduction
to tasting, we invite you to discover our estates.
Welcome.
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C
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«Depending on your mood and desires,
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PRIVATE VISITS
. The Rémy Martin Essentials
encounters and visits through
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. About Chocolate
the seasons»
. About the Blending
. About Centaure de Diamant
. At Lunchtime
. Double distillation in the distillery
. Rémy Martin After Work
NEW
. Cocktails Creation
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. Gourmet Tasting Experience
CLASSIC VISITS
. Discover the Estate by train
. A Snapshot of Rémy Martin
. Stopover at the historic House
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. Seminar and Flavours
. Introduction to LOUIS XIII
. The LOUIS XIII Experience
VISITS SITES
. The Estate in Merpins
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. The House in Cognac
. The Club, table d’hôtes in Cognac
. The Distillery in Touzac
. The Grollet Estate
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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COME AND MEET US
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RÉMY MARTIN
COGNAC FINE CHAMPAGNE
a unique terroir
Tempered by an ocean breeze, the cognac terroir is unique. In the
Grande and Petite Champagne vineyards, the limestone rocks reflect
the sun onto the grapes, the main variety grown being Ugni Blanc.
eXCLuSiVeLY GranDe anD Petite CHaMPaGne
Rémy Martin produces its cognacs with eaux-de-vie originating
exclusively from the Grande and Petite Champagne areas. These are
the most prestigious crus where the chalk in the subsoil is soft and
clay is rare, to produce fine, round eaux-de-vie.
Our cognacs have the Fine Champagne appellation
La Rochelle
BOIS
ORDINAIRES
La Charent
e
FINS BOIS
BORDERIES
Océan
Atlantique
Cognac
GRANDE
CHAMPAGNE
Angoulême
PETITE
CHAMPAGNE
BONS BOIS
Paris
COGNAC
Bordeaux
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Cocktails Creation
tHe eXPerienCe
Express your talent
with an introduction to mixology
At the historic house, our tasting room is the place for an ultimate cocktail
experience. Measure, shake, blend and pour. We demonstrate the beauty
and precision of mixology. The combinations of fruits, cognac and spices
are carefully measured. Assisted by a Rémy Martin expert, create short and
long drinks and show off your talent for mixology.
tHe ProGraMMe
- Visit of the historic House and its cellars.
- Introduction to the art of cocktail making and tasting of your creations.
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 2 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 2 people
Price: €100 /person
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide, a surprise gift.
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Gourmet tasting Experience
A revelation of fruity, floral and spicy flavours
tHe eXPerienCe
A taste of freedom, some time out.
You will choose your cognacs to taste around a selection of delicious spices,
candied fruits, chocolates and gourmet appetizers.
tHe ProGraMMe
- Visit of the historic House and its cellars.
- Tasting of two cognacs of your choice from our collection served with a
selection of delectable accompaniments.
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 2 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 2 people
Price: €100 /person
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide, a surprise gift.
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cl a ssic visits
Discover the Estate by train
Follow our know-how in the heart of our production site
tHe eXPerienCe
Aboard a train, discover in comfort our vast and precious collection of
Cognac Fine Champagne eaux-de-vie. Explore the art of vine growing,
cooperage, distillation, blending and ageing of our cognacs, a fascinating
journey through time for curious people.
tHe ProGraMMe
- Visit of the Merpins Estate, from the vineyards to the vast cellars.
- Tasting of two Rémy Martin cognacs served with gourmet accompaniments.
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 90 minutes
When: Available from mid-April to late September from Mondays
to Saturdays, reservation recommended
Price: €18/person
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A Snapshot of Rémy Martin
A brief introduction to the House
tHe eXPerienCe
If you are pushed for time, this visit to the heart of our House in Cognac is
designed with you in mind. Savour notes of flowers, oak and summer fruits,
learn the history of how our cognacs are produced.
tHe ProGraMMe
- Visit of the historic House.
- Guided tasting of one of our cognacs.
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 1 hour
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 2 people
Price: €20/person
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cl a ssic visits
Stopover at the historic House
Almost 300 years of history
tHe eXPerienCe
In Cognac, walk in the footsteps of the founders and cellar masters who
have shaped Rémy Martin, and explore our historic cellars where our old
eaux-de-vie age.
Listen to the story of nearly three centuries of cognacs creation.
tHe ProGraMMe
- Visit of the historic House and its cellars.
- Tasting of three cognacs served with gourmet accompaniments.
From two people to large group,
choose your private visit.
12 tailor-made programs were created
just for you.
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 2 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 2 people
Price: €30/person
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private visits
The Rémy Martin Essentials
From the production Estate to the historic House
tHe eXPerienCe
Enjoy the subtle harmony of cognac and chocolate
tHe eXPerienCe
From the immensity to the exclusivity, discover the Merpins Estate and its prestigious
reserve of Cognac Fine Champagne eaux-de-vie and the historic House, in Cognac,
sharing nearly three centuries of cognacs creation.
In our cellars, in their casks, our cognacs age and mature over time. Their amber
colour, their fruity, floral and spicy aromas invite to a delightful pairing of cognac
and chocolate, a subtle harmony of flavours.
- Visit of the Merpins Estate from the vines to the vast cellars.
- Visit of the historic House and its cellars.
- Guided tasting of three cognacs served with gourmet accompaniments.
- Visit of the historic House and its cellars.
- Ceremonial tasting of three cognacs accompanied by chocolate creations
devised by our Chef, Philippe Saint Romas.
tHe ProGraMMe
u tHe DetaiLS
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About chocolate
Duration: 3 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 2 people
Price: €100/person
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide for the visits and facilities,
a surprise gift.
tHe ProGraMMe
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 2 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 2 people
Price: €100/person
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide for the visit and tasting,
a gourmet gift.
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private visits
About the Blending
Floral, fruity and spicy notes to inspire you
tHe eXPerienCe
Our cellar master uses his olfactory memory to blend hundreds of different eauxde-vie. An art that you will try your hand at by preparing your own blend from
selected eaux-de-vie. Their lively, fruity or sweet notes will inspire your creation.
tHe ProGraMMe
- Visit of the historic House and its cellars.
- Blending workshop.
- Ceremonial tasting of our XO cognac.
u tHe DetaiLS
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Duration: 2 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 4 people
Price: €100/person
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide for the visit and workshop,
a surprise gift.
About Centaure de Diamant
Discover an exceptional cognac
tHe eXPerienCe
Centaure de Diamant is blended with eaux-de-vie from our precious Fine Champagne
reserve. Delighting the eye with its golden tones, the nose with its honey notes,
and the mouth with its roundness, Centaure de Diamant reveals a symphony of
aromas and myriad glints.
tHe ProGraMMe
- Visit of the historic House and its cellars.
- Ceremonial tasting of two cognacs: XO and Centaure de Diamant, the jewel of Fine
Champagne, served with gourmet accompaniments.
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 2 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 2 people
Price: €100/person
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide, a surprise gift.
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At Lunchtime
private visits
From cellar to table, tailor-made to your tastes
tHe eXPerienCe
From the terroir to the pot stills, discover the birthplace
of the eaux-de-vie
tHe eXPerienCe
From the barrels of the Francis cellar to the casks of the Isly cellar, the spicy aromas
of cognacs and wood that hang in the air entice you to a tasting. At lunch time, our
Chef Philippe Saint Romas, a member of the Maîtres Cuisiniers de France, creates
culinary delights from fresh market ingredients according to your tastes.
In the wintry months, from November to March, come and visit our distillery
in Touzac and hear the swishing of the eaux-de-vie in the copper stills, taste
a young eau-de-vie, see the double distillation process and witness the art of
selecting the eaux-de-vie with an expert.
tHe ProGraMMe
tHe ProGraMMe
- Visit of the historic House and its cellars.
- Tasting of three cognacs served with gourmet accompaniments.
- A refined meal at the Club, our table d’hôtes.
u tHe DetaiLS
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Double Distillation in the Distillery
Duration: 4 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 2 people
Price: €185 /person
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide for the visit and tasting,
a private lounge at the Club, a surprise gift.
- Visit of the historic House and its cellars.
- Discover the Grande Champagne region.
- Visit of the Touzac distillery.
- Guided tasting of three cognacs served with gourmet accompaniments.
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 4 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 2 people
Price: €130/person
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide for the visits, tastings
and facilities, a surprise gift.
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private visits
Rémy Martin After Work
A moment to unwind at the end of the working day
tHe eXPerienCe
Combine business and pleasure
tHe eXPerienCe
Looking for a way to celebrate, thank or congratulate your clients or co-workers?
We will ensure a private reception to welcome you to the historic House in Cognac.
Discover nearly three centuries of cognacs creation and share an aperitif tasting
for an original after-work.
At the Rémy Martin House, we offer a historic setting for your seminars
combined with a visit. At lunch time, you will be initiated to the tasting of
our cognacs before you get to savour the dishes devised by our chef Philippe
Saint Romas, a member of the Maîtres Cuisiniers de France.
- Visit of the historic House and its cellars.
- Special tasting around an aperitif cocktail.
- Use of our conference room.
- Visit of the historic House and its cellars.
- Tasting of our cognacs.
- Lunch at the Club, our table d’hôtes.
tHe ProGraMMe
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 2 hours
When: Available all year round from 6 pm, reservation required,
minimum of 10 people
Price: €35/person
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide for the visit and tasting,
a private lounge at the Club or the House, a surprise gift.
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Seminar and Flavours
tHe ProGraMMe
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 6-8 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 10 people
Price: €130/personne (from a half-day to two days for your seminar,
please ask for a price quote)
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide for the visit and tasting,
a professional conference room with A/V equipment, a private dining room
and a surprise gift for each guest.
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private visits
Introduction to LOUIS XIII
A prelude to rarity
tHe eXPerienCe
Our LOUIS XIII cognac is blended from our most precious Grande Champagne
eaux-de-vie, matured over time in centuries-old oak casks. Starting with its
mahogany colour, then its floral aromas, and notes of Cuban cigars and dried
fruits, you will discover LOUIS XIII through its infinitely subtle flavours.
tHe ProGraMMe
- Private visit of the historic House and its old cellars.
- Exclusive entry into the Salle des Références, a room reserved for a privileged few.
- Tasting of our XO cognac.
- Ceremonial tasting of our LOUIS XIII cognac.
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 2 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 2 people
Price: €250/person
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide for the visit and tasting,
entry into the Salon LOUIS XIII and Salle des Références, a surprise gift.
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The LOUIS XIII Experience
Art and aromas
tHe eXPerienCe
There is a place in Grande Champagne devoted to our finest cognac, the legendary
LOUIS XIII. A true family garden of Eden where only the invited are admitted, the Grollet
Estate. The experience begins with a discovery of the precious collection and oldest
cellars. Then crystal will celebrate the quintessence of LOUIS XIII during a ceremonial
tasting where its aromas will weave a harmonious blend of flowers, fruits and spices.
tHe ProGraMMe
- Visit of the production Estate or the historic House.
- Exclusive entry into the Salle des Références, a room reserved for a privileged few.
- Visit of the Grollet Estate and gourmet lunch or dinner in the old distillery.
- Ceremonial tasting of LOUIS XIII cognac served with creations by designer Christophe
Pillet.
u tHe DetaiLS
Duration: 6 hours
When: Available all year round, reservation required, minimum of 2 people
Price: €1,000/person
/ JUST FOR YOU /
A dedicated ambassador as your host and guide for the visits, a chauffeur
for transfers, entry into the Salle des Références, entry into the Grollet Estate,
a crystal glass designed by Christophe Pillet offered to each visitor.
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visits sites
THE ESTATE, IN MERPINS
tHe PotStiLLS
The art of distillation
tHe aGeinG CeLLarS
Where Rémy Martin and LOUIS XIII cognacs
are produced
tHe train
A comfortable way to discover the Estate,
from vine to cellar
tHe taStinG rooM
A beautiful place to enjoy the flavours
of our cognacs
our boutique
The selection of our cognacs
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visits sites
THE HOUSE, IN COGNAC
tHe Centaure CeLLar
From the chalky soil to the work of the vine,
from distillation to blending
tHe FranCiS CeLLar
With its immense barrels and golden light
tHe iSLY CeLLar
One of the oldest cellars in Cognac
tHe taStinG rooM
Roundness, opulence and generosity,
be initiated in cognac tasting
our boutique
The selection of our cognacs
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visits sites
THE CLUB, OUR TABLE D’HÔTES,
IN COGNAC
tHe CourtYarD
The Club welcomes you through the seasons
tHe reCePtion HaLL anD bar
Soft light and blond wood
tHe PriVate LounGeS
Private rooms to host our guests
tHe Main reCePtion rooM
A welcoming modular space
tHe ConFerenCe rooM
A work space equipped with A/V facilities
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visits sites
THE DISTILLERY, IN TOUZAC
tHe reMY Martin DoMainS
The Distillery in the heart of the Grande Champagne vineyard
tHe PreSSeS & tHe VatS rooM
The grapes and wine during the harvest
tHe PotStiLLS
Distillation on lees in small copper alembics
tHe DininG rooM
Tradition and authenticity
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visits sites
THE GROLLET ESTATE
tHe FaMiLY ProPertY
Exclusive and privileged entry reserved
for encounters with LOUIS XIII
tHe reCePtion rooM anD oLD DiStiLLerY
Leather, copper and amber atmosphere
tHe CoLLeCtion
Rare alembics room (18th century)
LOUIS XIII tasting cellar
tHe GarDenS
A walk around vines, roses and palms
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
COME AND MEET US
FOR VISITS AND RECEPTIONS
GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS
Visits and receptions are available by reservation only all year round (except 1 May and
from 20 December to 4 January inclusive). Visits on Sundays and bank holidays are possible
for groups of 10 or more.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR ALL PROGRAMMES
These terms and conditions apply to all visit programmes. The terms and conditions specific to your chosen programme are presented below. By registering for one of the Rémy Martin programme, you unreservedly accept
these terms and conditions.
INFORMATION
Private visits of our sites are always accompanied by one
of our experts. For security reasons, mobile telephones
and cameras are not permitted in the cellars. Cigarettes,
including e-cigarettes, are strictly prohibited at all Rémy
Martin sites. Animals are not permitted. Certain visits
may be cancelled in extreme weather conditions.
SALES AND RESERVATION
A 30% deposit must be paid a month before participants visit:
• either by cheque made out to CLS Rémy Cointreau
and sent for the attention of the «Service Visites»,
• by bank transfer,
• or by credit card (secure payment).
The balance is due on the day of the event.
For last minute reservations, payment in full for the
visit will be requested at the time of booking.
Final confirmation of the number of participants must
be communicated to us seven working days before the
visit and cannot be changed after this time.
The House of Rémy Martin reserves the right to invoice
your visit in full in the event you cancel within three
days of the visit date.
OUR SITES
INFORMATIONS
AND RESERVATIONS
in CoGnaC
The House of Rémy Martin
20, rue de la Société Vinicole 16100 COGNAC
FRANCE
Lat: 45.6893847 / Long: -0.3306071
visites.remymartin@remy-cointreau.com
tel: + 33 (0)5 45 35 76 66
www.visitesremymartin.com
in MerPinS
The Rémy Martin Estate
Avenue de Gimeux
16100 MERPINS, FRANCE (4 km from Cognac)
Lat: 45.6681598 / Long: -0.3545930
RESPONSIBLE DRINKING
PARIS
The House of Rémy Martin has always encouraged
responsible drinking combined with the pleasure of
tasting. Tasting sessions are reserved exclusively for
adults. The abuse of alcohol is dangerous for your
health. Always consume in moderation.
La Rochelle
COGNAC
SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
THE MERPINS ESTATE
Open from mid-April to late September, Mondays to
Saturdays inclusive (except 1 May), reservation recommended. For group visits in October, contact us.
For all visits to the estate, the meeting point is in Merpins,
Avenue de Gimeux. No transportation services are provided. It is therefore your responsibility to organise your
journey to the Merpins site. To help you with your transfers, we can provide a list of taxi services upon request.
THE HOUSE IN COGNAC
Visits and receptions are available by reservation only,
all year round (except 1 May and from 20 December
to 4 January inclusive). Sunday and bank holiday visits
are possible for groups of 10 people or more. During
your visit or reception, your programme and the private
lunch room will be reserved just for you. At lunch or
dinner, a cognac aperitif as well as an after-dinner drink
are always included, with respect for responsible alcohol
consumption.
Regarding menus, you can always expect refined cuisine
accompanied by carefully selected wines. Mineral water,
coffee and petit fours are included (sample menus available on request). For certain programmes, Rémy Martin
is delighted to provide transport between each of its
sites (departing from and returning to Cognac).
When returning to your hotel, we can help you book a
taxi upon request.
TAILOR-MADE PROGRAMMES
Our team is at your disposal to provide a price quote
for any tailor-made programme.
«Whatever programme you choose,
the professionalism and hospitality of our teams will ensure you have
an unforgettable experience».
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Certificate of Excellence
Lyon
Bordeaux
Marseille
ACCESS
by motorway
• from Paris: A 10 motorway,
exit 34 St-Jean-d’Angély/Cognac (4 hours),
• from Bordeaux: A 10 motorway,
exit 36 Pons/Cognac (1 hour 30 minutes),
• from La Rochelle: La Rochelle/Saintes motorway
then the RN 141 (1 hour 15 minutes).
by train
• TGV Paris/Angoulême direct in 2 hours 30 minutes,
then by train or road (30 min).
by air
• Cognac aerodrome 5 km away,
• Angoulême airport 50 km away (1 hour),
• La Rochelle airport 100 km away (1 hour 30 minutes),
• Bordeaux international airport 120 km away (1 hour 30 minutes).
Photographs non contractual. Content valid until March 2017.
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