Martell Chanteloup 70cl
ABV: 40% | Origin: Cognac, France

its craftsmanship and tradition. This exceptional cognac is a blend of eaux-de-vie that have been aged for several years, offering a rich and complex profile. The flavor is marked by notes of honey, dried fruit, and toasted almonds, with a subtle floral undertone. The finish is long and smooth, making it an ideal choice for sipping neat or enjoying in high-end cocktails. Martell Chanteloup is a refined expression of Martell's legacy, perfect for those seeking a premium cognac experience.

Tasting Profile

Nose: Honeyed peach, apricot, fig, toasted almond, and hints of mocha coffee
Palate: Intense fruitiness with vine peach, candied orange, and a round, balanced spice
Finish: Remarkably persistent with fruit, subtle spice, and a velvety richness

Production Details

Distillation method: Double distilled in copper Charentais pot stills
Cask type(s):
- Aged in Limousin oak barrels
Special processes:
- Blend of up to 450 eaux-de-vie from Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, Borderies, and Fins Bois
- Eaux-de-vie aged from 14 to over 50 years, selected for harmony
- Crafted under strict Martell standards by Cellar Master Christophe Valtaud
- Rested in glass demijohns after oak aging to preserve peak maturity

Perfect For

Cognac aficionados seeking a luxurious, complex sip
Celebrating milestones with an extra-old (XXO) masterpiece
Pairing with decadent desserts or rich cheeses
Gifting as a symbol of French refinement
Savoring neat to honor centuries of craftsmanship

Expert Notes

Named after Château de Chanteloup, Martell’s historic family estate since 1838
Represents the pinnacle of Martell’s blending art, spanning nine generations
Showcases the elegance of Borderies’ floral notes with Champagne’s depth
Launched as Chanteloup Perspective in 2011, rebranded to XXO for prestige
A tribute to the intergenerational legacy of Martell’s cellar masters

Customer Reviews

“Rich and fruity with a smooth finish—pure luxury!” – Pierre L. ★★★★★
“Honey and spice dance together; worth every drop.” – Sophie M. ★★★★☆
“A stunning cognac—perfect for special nights.” – Julien T. ★★★★☆

Interesting Facts

Martell, founded in 1715, is the oldest of the great Cognac houses
Château de Chanteloup serves as Martell’s spiritual home and guest estate
XXO designation signifies an “extra extra old” blend, beyond XO
Bottle design echoes the château’s wrought iron gates
Combines four key Cognac crus for unparalleled complexity

Serving Suggestions

Sip neat in a snifter to appreciate its aromatic depth
Pair with dark chocolate, almond cake, or aged Comté cheese
Enjoy at room temperature to unlock its full flavor profile
Serve as a digestif after a fine meal
Try with a splash of water to enhance fruit notes

Distillery

Martell, established in 1715 by Jean Martell, is a Cognac icon based in France
Known for its elegant, smooth style and meticulous blending
Owned by Pernod Ricard since 2001, upholding 300 years of tradition
Uses only Ugni Blanc grapes from Cognac’s premier regions
Château de Chanteloup remains the heart of Martell’s heritage

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