Cognac „Louis XIII“ is manufactured from 1874...
Famous French writer Victor Hugo said that this cognac is drink for gods. Most expensive cognac in the world is made from mixture of several sorts of grape and barrel it needs to stay between 40 and 100 years. Sometimes three generations of manufacturers are taking care of one vintage of this drink.
Recently 786 bottles of „Louis XIII“ made it to the market with signature of famous alcoholic drinks factory „Remy Martin“, with price of 11.000 euros for one bottle. Interesting fact is that no one ever knows how many bottles will be sold each year. That information is held as strict business secret. Cheapest bottle of this drink was 2000 euros.
Ireland and USA are currently biggest markets for this drink. In Russia they make cocktail with this cognac, mixed with bourbon and cola.
