Some tales are etched in custom; others are crafted in innovation. Then there are those that bridge each realms, constructing on the previous and sustaining a legacy of excellence whereas additionally embracing the chances of tomorrow. Such is the story of Rémy V, Rémy Martin’s clear, unaged spirit — impressed by a wealthy historical past that’s been reimagined for the longer term.
Neither a Cognac nor your typical clear spirit, Rémy V gives a window into the ritual of making and choosing eaux-de-vie — colorless, unaged spirits produced from distilling wine completely from French grapes. This “water of life” is on the coronary heart of each Rémy Martin creation, with Rémy V standing as a direct tribute to this custom.
Drawn from the very essence of eaux-de-vie, Rémy V is a celebration of each the high-quality uncooked supplies from which the spirit is created and the experience of the people who take care of and remodel them.
Solely substances from probably the most sought-after vineyards within the Cognac area are used. These parts, from grape maturation and harvest, to fermentation and distillation on the lees, are entrusted to probably the most attentive palms and artistic minds — and it’s by way of their work that this distinctive and versatile spirit is delivered to life.
Rémy V additionally displays one of the crucial necessary and solemn practices of the Home of Rémy Martin and their winegrowing companions: the tasting of the brand new distillates within the tasting room. This exercise is historically reserved for cellar grasp Baptiste Loiseau and his tasting committee and is a ritual designed to allow them to expertise and assess the unaged eaux-de-vie.
The method includes lowering the ABV of the freshly distilled eaux-de-vie by half — from 70 p.c ABV to 35 p.c ABV — by including water to it, which permits the perfect stability of aromas on the nostril and construction on the palate to be recognized. It additionally helps Loiseau and the committee decide the eaux-de-vie which might be destined to turn out to be Rémy V.
Rémy V permits folks to expertise this tasting ritual themselves as the brand new components will echo the precise course of Loiseau and the tasting committee follow within the tasting room, leading to a recent, fragrant, and versatile spirit that delivers a second of discovery that successfully brings the Maison Rémy Martin custom, in addition to their daring innovation, into each shopper’s dwelling.
A Tribute to Ritual, a Testomony to Ingenuity
Since its founding in 1724, Maison Rémy Martin has embodied distinctive experience, time-honored craftsmanship, and forward-thinking artistry. Now, as they rejoice their three hundredth anniversary, Rémy Martin’s dedication to honor their wealthy heritage whereas nonetheless specializing in the longer term has not wavered. Data is handed down as new dimensions of style are explored. The best traditions are celebrated together with the promise of what’s to come back. The previous and future are united in each extraordinary sip.
To See, Odor, and Style Is to Imagine
Rémy V is in contrast to another spirit you’ve tried, combining the wealthy complexity and depth of a darkish spirit with the lightness and suppleness of a white spirit. It may be loved neat or over ice and might change most white spirits to raise many cocktail recipes: The place vodka can lack a particular style, Rémy V is deeply flavorful and fragrant; the place tequila can really feel harsh or aggressive, Rémy V is clean and balanced.
A deal with for all of the senses. Rémy V gives a stability of fruity and floral notes. The nostril expresses vibrant, fruity aromas complemented by floral notes of rose, violet, and grapevine blossom. Its freshness is balanced by a wealthy, rounded texture due to distillation on the lees, providing delicate fruity and floral flavors, with a touch of citrus and mint.
The flexibility of Rémy V means you possibly can take pleasure in it in some ways, whether or not that’s merely straight from the bottle (if barely chilled, even higher!), or built-in right into a cocktail, corresponding to those under.
The Rémy V Lemon Drop
Take the standard Lemon Drop to new heights by changing the vodka with Rémy V.
Substances:
- 1½ ounces Rémy V
- ½ ounce Cointreau
- ½ ounce lemon juice
- ½ ounce easy syrup
- Garnish: lemon or orange twist
Instructions:
- Add all substances to a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Shake till chilled.
- Pressure into a relaxing coupe glass.
- Garnish with a lemon or orange twist.
The Rémy V-Ta
Make your Margarita shine by choosing Rémy V as an alternative of tequila.
Substances:
- 2 ounces Rémy V
- ½ ounce Cointreau
- ¾ ounce recent lime juice
- ¼ ounce easy syrup
- Garnish: lime wedge
Instructions:
- Add all substances to a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Shake till chilled.
- Pressure right into a rocks glass over recent ice.
- Garnish with a lime wedge and half salt rim (optionally available).
The Rémy V Spritz
Add some further sparkle to your spritz by incorporating Rémy V.
Substances:
- 2 ounces Rémy V
- ¼ ounce recent lemon juice
- ¼ ounce easy syrup
- 2 ounces glowing wine or Champagne
- Garnish: grapefruit peel
Instructions:
- Add all substances to a cocktail shaker with ice, besides the glowing wine or Champagne.
- Shake till chilled.
- Pressure right into a wine glass over recent ice.
- Add glowing wine or Champagne to prime.
- Garnish with a grapefruit peel.
Expertise Rémy V, a spirit that connects previous and current, custom and innovation, in a approach that’s uniquely Rémy Martin.
This text is sponsored by Rémy Martin.
