All Louis XIII de Rémy Martin is a blend of 1,200 eaux de vie between 40 and 100 years old, aged in oak barrels that are several hundred years old; it costs about $2,400 a bottle at BevMo. A good ol' Rémy Martin XO aged at least 22 years costs $145.2 Aug 2013
Why is Louis 13 so expensive?
Casks. The said eaux-de-vie are then matured in casks for several decades. These centennial casks are the rarest in the house of Remy Martin, and used exclusively for LOUIS XIII. These are special because their thin staves mean a unique interaction occurs among the eaux-de-vie, the air, and the wood.26 Feb 2020
What is an empty bottle of Louis XIII worth?
1. Rémy Martin Louis XIII Black Pearl US$8,000 (£4,693)30 Jun 2014
What is so special about Louis XIII cognac?
LOUIS XIII Cognac is often considered the most unique and special spirit in the entire world. Made with a blend of up to 1,200 different eaux-de-vie ranging in age from 40 years to over 100 years old, there really is no other spirit with the same sense of history or heritage.6 Jun 2016
Why is King Louie liquor so expensive?
The said eaux-de-vie are then matured in casks for several decades. These centennial casks are the rarest in the house of Remy Martin, and used exclusively for LOUIS XIII. These are special because their thin staves mean a unique interaction occurs among the eaux-de-vie, the air, and the wood.26 Feb 2020
Is Louis 13 Cognac worth?
Contrast this against Remy Martin's iconic Louis XIII Cognac, which famously blends 1,200 eaux-de-vie aged between 40 to 100 years. Depending on how it's packaged, a bottle fetches anywhere between $2,500 to $200,000.25 Feb 2021
How much is Louis the 13th drink?
Fancy a drink? Bottle of cognac sells for $134,750. Talk about an expensive drink.15 Sept 2016
What is the most expensive thing at LCBO?
WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE BOTTLE OF WINE SELLS AT TORONTO'S SUMMERHILL LCBO. A $168,000 bottle of wine has sold at Toronto's Summerhill LCBO (Liquor Control Board of Ontario) store, according to the Toronto Star.21 Oct 2013
Which bottle is the most expensive?
The 1947 French Cheval-Blanc is widely recognized as the most expensive sold bottle of vino in history at $304,375 (see the next wine for the asterisk* explanation). In 2010, the 67-year-old bottle was sold to a private collector at a Christies auction in Geneva.
What is the most expensive bottle of alcohol?
A 258-Year-Old Cognac Is Now the World's Most Expensive Bottle. A bottle of Gautier Cognac 1762 sold at auction for $144,525. Cognac may not have the same cachet as whiskey for booze collectors.29 May 2020