A Cognac For A Decade
Expensive drinks are rare, but more if they are maintained in a more expensive support-the case of Louis XIII Black Pearl Cognac that can now be purchased at the price of $8,000(the classic one is only $1,500).
The edition contains at about 786 botles and has a symbol: the decades taken from a tiercon ,an oak barrel used by Remy Martin to age Louis XIII.The epoque spirit made 1,200 eaux-de-vie aged 40-100 years.
The decanter material is crystal and has as special decoration:a silver gleam and platinum fleur-de-lis.Each piece is sailed only by invitation-like a payed gift. Those have a special password to log on Louis XIII Black Pearl website.The announced date of the sales is March1.