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Brand name:

Hennessy Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: On bottle (neck label): Cognac Richard Hennessy 40% Alc./Vol. 750 ML On bottle (lower etched label): GOVERNMENT WARNING: (1) ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON GENERAL, WOMEN SHOULD NOT DRINK ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DURING PREGNANCY BECAUSE OF THE RISK OF BIRTH DEFECTS. (2) CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IMPAIRS YOUR ABILITY TO DRIVE A CAR OR OPERATE MACHINERY, AND MAY CAUSE HEALTH PROBLEMS. CONTENTS 1 LITER OF FINE OLD COGNAC. PRODUCT OF FRANCE. IMPORTED BY MOËT HENNESSY U.S.A., NEW YORK, N.Y. © 2000 MHUSA. On bottle (bottom, etched): A 00993 Richard Hennessy (signature) CRISTAL de S'LOUIS FRANCE On box (front plaque): Richard Hennessy COGNAC On booklet (front plaque): Richard Hennessy COGNAC 2) Visual elements: The bottle has a distinctive flattened pear or bell shape. The neck features a dark wooden stopper, topped with a clear plastic seal, above a textured silver-colored collar with a twisted rope design. A gold-colored strip label wraps around the upper neck. The lower body of the clear glass bottle is etched with a delicate floral or vine pattern. The text on the neck label uses a combination of sans-serif for "Cognac" and "40% Alc./Vol. 750 ML", and a classic serif font for "Richard Hennessy". The lower etched label features small, condensed sans-serif text. The serial number and "Richard Hennessy" signature on the bottom are in a handwritten block/cursive style, accompanied by a circular emblem reading "CRISTAL de S'LOUIS FRANCE". The presentation box is dark green with rounded edges, featuring a silver-colored plaque on the front with a decorative border. The internal lining is made of yellow/gold satin. A matching dark green booklet with a similar silver-colored plaque is included. A clear glass decanter stopper, resembling a faceted teardrop, is also present. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great

Story:

Was given as a gift over 20 years ago.

Production year:

25+ years

Bottle added at:

October 2025

Estimated value:

2800€ - 4200€

Bottle size:

75cl

Seal on the cork or cap:

Yes, a metal seal - in good condition

With box:

Yes

Certificate:

Yes

Bottle stored:

In a dry place, Lying on its side

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Brand name:

Hennessy Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: Front Label: HENNESSY JA: HENNESSY & C° COGNAC 304 Back Label: CE COGNAC HENNESSY est le plus fameux de la distillation et des meilleurs vins qui aient jamais été faites. C'est un produit de goût. Ses qualités lui ont fait une réputation mondiale. Il est d'une pureté et d'une force si rare qu'il deviendra inimitable à l'œil pour son bouquet et pour l'harmonie parfaite de son incomparable saveur. À servir sec, à votre gré. DÉGUSTATEUR: Chauffez votre verre dans votre main, pour permettre aux arômes de s'élever. Une petite goutte, et buvez à petites gorgées. LE BON BOURGEOIS RAFRAÎCHISSANT: Prenez un grand verre, une cuillerée de sucre, un peu de glace et un peu de Cognac, puis ajoutez l'eau gazeuse, et le jus de citron. L'ÉLIXIR DIGESTIF: Base de 1904. LE COGNAC REPOSANT: Base de 1904. Une cuillerée de lait chaud. Il sera d'une grande aide pour les maux d'estomac. L'INIMITABLE: L'Esprit Jaune d'Or, qui s'élève de la bouteille, est une des plus grandes qualités, enrichissant la personnalité de notre Cognac Hennessy. Une des plus grandes qualités, qui s'ajoute à la richesse, QUALITÉ ET L'ÂGE, qui, depuis 1765, nous ont fait sa réputation mondiale. 2) Visual elements: Neck label: A cream-colored band encircles the neck, featuring three outlined stars. Cork/Capsule: A natural cork is sealed with a reddish-brown plastic or wax capsule. Upper label: Features a plain background with a thick, dark border. Mid label: Displays a central emblem depicting a kneeling arm holding a battle axe or halberd, enveloped by an intricate wreath of grapevines, leaves, and ribbons. It also has thick, dark borders. Font style(s): "HENNESSY" is in a bold, block, sans-serif style, possibly with a slight embossed effect. "JA: HENNESSY & C°" and "COGNAC" are in a bold serif font. The back label text is in a standard serif font. The stars on the neck label are simple outlined shapes. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great

Story:

I bought a house from this old Harvard professor who left behind so many collectibles and this is one of many in her collection.

Production year:

1940’s-1950’s

Bottle added at:

October 2025

Estimated value:

300€ - 500€

Bottle size:

70cl

Seal on the cork or cap:

No, there is no seal at all

With box:

No

Certificate:

No

Bottle stored:

In a dry place, Lying on its side

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Brand name:

Remy Martin Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: Neck label (mid-neck): Remy Martin Cognac Tax band (across cork and neck): U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE BOTTLED IN BOND STAMP 0239183986 Cork top (under tax band): COGNAC Lower label (front of bottle): GRANDE CHAMPAGNE LOUIS XIII BRAND 80 Proof (25.4 Fl. Oz.) Product of France. Sole Proprietor. E. Remy Martin & Co, Cognac Bottled by E. Remy Martin & Co, Cognac, France. IMPORTED BY [...] NEW YORK, N.Y. 2) Visual elements: Bottle: Distinctive rounded, fluted glass decanter with raised decorative motifs (possibly fleur-de-lis or sunburst) on the glass scallops themselves and around the bottle's equator. Neck label: Features a centaur graphic (the Remy Martin emblem) in gold, with "Remy Martin" in a cursive/script font and "Cognac" in a sans-serif font. Cork/Capsule: A textured, light-colored stopper, possibly fabric-wrapped, sealed by a red-patterned tax band. The tax band has a central emblem (possibly a stylized 'RM' or crest). The top of the cork (under the tax band) has "COGNAC" in a bold serif font. Lower Label: An oval-shaped, light-colored paper label with text printed in dark ink. Font styles include sans-serif (for "GRANDE CHAMPAGNE" and "LOUIS XIII BRAND") and serif (for smaller descriptive text). 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great

Story:

The bottle has been in my father bar for a long time.

Bottle added at:

October 2025

Estimated value:

2100€ - 3500€

Bottle size:

I don\'t know

Seal on the cork or cap:

Yes, a wax seal - in good condition

With box:

No

Certificate:

No

Bottle stored:

In a dry place, Standing upright

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Brand name:

Hennessy Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: Front Label (Main): HENNESSY JA' HENNESSY & C° COGNAC 3/4 QUART PRODUCED AND BOTTLED IN FRANCE 80 PROOF SOLE UNITED STATES DISTRIBUTORS Schieffelin & Co. New York IMPORTERS SINCE 1794 Front Label (Shoulder, left): BRAS ARMÉ Back Label: Named after the Bras Armé (Brahz-Ahr-MAY)- the arm and axe which is the Hennessy family crest-this Cognac repre- sents a tradition which goes back over 200 years in 1740, Captain Richard Hennessy, an Irishman in the service of the King of France, settled in Cognac where he founded the firm which bears his name, still owned and directed by his descendant, now in the seventh generation from father to son. To- day, Captain Hennessy's firm is in the privileged position of maintaining the largest reserves of aged Cognacs in the world. These reserves, plus the Hennessy tradi- tion of dedication to quality, are your assurance of the finest Cognac brand available. Jas. Hennessy & C° IMPORTERS SINCE 1794 Schieffelin QUALITY INTEGRITY SERVICE SOLE U.S. DISTRIBUTORS Neck Capsule (Tax Strip): DISTILLED SPIRITS 412820994 JA'S HENNESSY & C° 102 SERIES 2) Visual elements: Capsule: Gold screw cap with horizontal ridges, featuring a handwritten scribble/signature in black ink. A red and white US tax strip wraps over the top and down one side, displaying an eagle emblem at the top. Shoulder label (left): A crescent-shaped label with the "BRAS ARMÉ" text in a serif font, accompanied by a black graphic of an arm holding an axe. Front label (main): An elaborate gold vine and leaf pattern forms the border. The brand name "HENNESSY" is prominent in a bold, block serif font. Below it, a simplified black and gold graphic of the "Bras Armé" (arm and axe) is centered. "JA' HENNESSY & C° COGNAC" is written in a classic serif font, with smaller serif fonts for the distribution and origin details. Back label: At the top, a "Bras Armé" graphic. In the middle, an illustration of a historical gentleman in 18th-century attire (tricorne hat, coat, cane). The signature "Jas. Hennessy & C°" appears in a decorative script font. The descriptive text is in a clear, small serif font. A small circular emblem for "Schieffelin" with "QUALITY INTEGRITY SERVICE" and a stylized "S&Co" is visible at the bottom. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great

Story:

It was found in a basement along with many other bottles from the 60’s through the 80’s. It was a big collection.

Production year:

Tax stamp date is 4/12/1982

Bottle added at:

October 2025

Estimated value:

120€ - 220€

Bottle size:

75cl

Seal on the cork or cap:

Yes, a paper seal - in good condition

With box:

No

Certificate:

No

Bottle stored:

In a dry place, Standing upright

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Brand name:

Remy Martin Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: Bottle (printed directly on glass, front/bottom section): E. REMY MARTIN & CIE BACCARAT CRISTAL LIQUOR BOTTLE COGNAC 0.75L FRANCE AG 1743 PRODUCED IN FRANCE BY E. REMY MARTIN & CIE COGNAC IMPORTED BY REMY AMERIQUE, INC. NEW YORK, N.Y. R. LAOPTE Box (inside lid, red diamond panel): LOUIS XIII Rémy Martin GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC Box (exterior side and lid): LOUIS XIII Rémy Martin GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC 2) Visual elements: Bottle: A clear Baccarat crystal decanter with 12 distinct glass "teeth" or scallops around its circumference. It features a golden ribbed screw cap. A gold foil band on the neck shows an embossed centaur emblem. The main body has a central embossed circular medallion displaying a centaur holding a spear and shield, with three smaller embossed circular medallions below it, each depicting a centaur or fleur-de-lis. Text is printed directly onto the glass. Box: A red hard case with gold trim and gold fleur-de-lis motifs on the exterior. The interior is lined with quilted gold satin fabric. The inside of the lid features a red diamond-shaped panel with a gold border. A clear glass fleur-de-lis stopper is visible next to the bottle. Font styles: The bottle's primary text uses a clear serif font. The box text for "LOUIS XIII" is a decorative serif style, "Rémy Martin" is in a flowing script, and "GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC" uses a simple serif font. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great

Story:

Fathers estate. My father was a aircraft engineer executive and received gifts from companies such as Sikorsky, Pratt & Whitney and Lockheed Martin. I assume he received this as a holiday gift or golf prize.

Production year:

Unknown, however over 30 years old

Bottle added at:

October 2025

Estimated value:

2200€ - 3200€

Bottle size:

75cl

Seal on the cork or cap:

Yes, a metal seal - in good condition

With box:

Yes

Certificate:

Yes

Bottle stored:

In a dry place

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Brand name:

Rogès

Text on label:

1) Text on label: Gran Reserva Rogès BRANDY 38% VOL 70cl DEVA DESTILLERIA LA VALLESANA S.A. INDUSTRIA, 24 PALAU DE PLEGAMANS BARCELONA On wax seal (upper shoulder): DEVA 2) Visual elements (concise): Mid label: "Gran Reserva Rogès" is in a prominent gold decorative/script font. "BRANDY" appears below in a gold sans-serif block font. Smaller text for "38% VOL", "70cl", "DEVA" (logo), and the address is in a gold sans-serif font. Upper shoulder: A red wax seal is affixed, embossed with the word "DEVA" in a sans-serif font. Neck/capsule: A black capsule with a ribbed screw cap features a golden, wave-like, abstract design. Crate: The wooden crate housing the bottle has "Gran Reserva Rogès" in a decorative/script font and "BRANDY" in a sans-serif block font, engraved vertically on its side panel. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder (very good), with no significant air gap visible.

Story:

It was a gift more than 25 yo

Bottle added at:

October 2025

Estimated value:

30€ - 60€

Bottle size:

70cl

Seal on the cork or cap:

I don\'t know

With box:

Yes

Certificate:

No

Bottle stored:

In a dry place

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Brand name:

Remy Martin Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: LOUIS XIII Rémy Martin GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC PRODUCED BY E. RÉMY MARTIN & C° COGNAC, FRANCE IMPORTED BY RÉMY MARTIN AMERIQUE INC. NEW YORK, N.Y. 750 ml 40% ALC./VOL. (From accompanying booklet/packaging) LOUIS XIII Rémy Martin GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC We appreciate that you have chosen to share the legend of Louis XIII cognac with us. It is a carefully guarded secret, known to only a privileged few. To enter the mythical world of Louis XIII, send us your mailing information, which will be treated in the utmost confidence to the address below. Should you choose to visit us in Cognac, let us know in advance, and it will be our pleasure to welcome you to the home of Louis XIII. Carafe N°: CL9157 2) Visual elements: Bottle: The bottle features several embossed circular medallions with a fleur-de-lis design on the mid label. It also has a distinctive scalloped/rippled glass edge around its circumference. Font style on glass is primarily serif. Stopper: A gold metallic stopper is embossed with a central fleur-de-lis emblem, encircled by the words "LOUIS XIII" and "RÉMY MARTIN" in an embossed serif font. Packaging (Box & Booklet): The box and booklet feature gold rectangular labels against a red textured background. These labels display a gold fleur-de-lis emblem above the product name. Font styles on the main labels are serif; the body text inside the booklet is sans-serif, with "Louis XIII" rendered in serif. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great

Story:

Gift from a colleague.

Production year:

Got as a gift around 25 years ago.

Bottle added at:

October 2025

Estimated value:

2100€ - 2800€

Bottle size:

I don\'t know

Seal on the cork or cap:

Yes, a metal seal - in good condition

With box:

No

Certificate:

Yes

Bottle stored:

In a dry place

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Brand name:

Buchanan’s

Text on label:

1) Text on label: Neck Capsule (front): BUCHANAN'S 12 Years Old Neck Capsule (top): BUCHANAN'S Neck Capsule (side strip - US Tax Strip): BOTTLE SERIES TAX PAID DISTILLED SPIRITS BUCHANAN'S SCOTCH WHISKY 112 HEUBLEIN, INC. HARTFORD, CONN. Main Front Label: BUCHANAN'S BY APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERS JAMES BUCHANAN & CO. LTD. LONDON RESERVE Twelve Years Old FINEST BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLED BLENDED AND BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND James Buchanan & Co. Ltd. LIMITED 4/5 QUART 100% SCOTCH WHISKIES 86.8 PROOF PRODUCT OF SCOTLAND IMPORTED BY HEUBLEIN, INC., HARTFORD, CONN. SOLE DISTRIBUTOR, U.S.A. © H.I. Embossed on Glass (lower front): James Buchanan & Co. Ltd DISTILLERS GLASGOW. SCOTLAND BUCHANAN'S SCOTCH WHISKY 4/5 QUART UGB 26 D-2 Box Label (top): Buchanan's Reserve 2) Visual elements : Neck/Capsule: Dark blue capsule with gold arched text and a gold ring on the front enclosing "12 Years Old." A red and white patterned US tax strip, featuring a central circular emblem with a stylized eagle, runs vertically over the cork and down the side of the capsule. Main Label: A prominent circular red medallion with a gold outer border, featuring a detailed gold emblem resembling the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom (a shield flanked by a lion and a unicorn, topped with a crown). Below this, the label transitions to a black background with decorative gold star/ribbon-like patterns extending from the sides. Bottle: The lower front of the glass bottle has text embossed in a cursive style and block letters. Box Label: A small rectangular light beige label is affixed to the wooden box, featuring text in an elegant cursive script. Font Styles: Serif (e.g., "BUCHANAN'S" on main label, "Twelve Years Old"), Sans-serif (e.g., "FINEST BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY," small print), Cursive/Script (e.g., "RESERVE," "James Buchanan & Co. Ltd." signature, text on box label), and Block (for some embossed text). 3) Fill level estimate: Estimate: Well above shoulder (very good). Reason: The liquid level is high in the neck, close to the base of the capsule.

Story:

This bottle was part of a family collection and has been carefully stored for many years. It is an original Buchanan’s Reserve 12-Year-Old, imported by Heublein Inc., Hartford, Connecticut, likely produced in the late 1970s or early 1980s. The bottle remains sealed, with its original wooden presentation box and packaging paper intact.

Production year:

Late 1970s to early 1980s

Bottle added at:

October 2025

Estimated value:

60€ - 100€

Bottle size:

75cl

Seal on the cork or cap:

Yes, a metal seal - in good condition

With box:

Yes

Certificate:

No

Bottle stored:

In a dry place, Standing upright

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Brand name:

Cazanove

Text on label:

1) Text on label: CAZA-NOVA LIQUOR DE CACAO CHOCOLATE DE CAZANOVA FUNDA (Embossed on back): FEDERAL LAW FORBIDDS SALE (On cap top, partially legible): LIQUOR DE CACAO CAZANOVA 2) Visual elements: Bottle shape: A distinctive dark brown glass bottle shaped like a reclining nude woman, with the head at the base and the legs forming the neck. Neck/capsule: Sealed with a prominent red wax or wax-like capsule. Label paper not in great shape. Cap top: A circular, gold-colored label is affixed to the top of the capsule, featuring a central graphic (difficult to discern, possibly a stylized plant or letter 'C') surrounded by text. Main label (front, lower body): A rectangular, gold-yellow label with green borders and an illustration of cocoa plants or a jungle scene surrounding an orange-red cocoa pod/fruit. Embossing (back, lower body): Text is embossed directly onto the glass. Font styles: "CAZA-NOVA" and "CHOCOLATE" on the main label use decorative serif fonts. "LIQUOR DE", "CACAO", "DE CAZANOVA", and "FUNDA" are in sans-serif or smaller serif styles. The embossed text "FEDERAL LAW FORBIDDS SALE" uses a clear block sans-serif font. Text on the cap appears to be sans-serif. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great

Story:

Inherited from my grandmother

Bottle added at:

October 2025

Estimated value:

60€ - 120€

Bottle size:

I don\'t know

Seal on the cork or cap:

Yes, a metal seal - in good condition

With box:

No

Certificate:

No

Bottle stored:

I don\'t know, Standing upright

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Brand name:

Remy Martin Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: On bottle neck label (gold foil): LOUIS XIII de Rémy Martin GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC On bottle lower label (on glass): PRODUCED IN FRANCE BY E. REMY MARTIN & CO, COGNAC 700ML SOLE U.S. DISTRIBUTOR: 40% Alc./Vol. REMY-AMERIQUE, INC., NEW YORK, N.Y. GOVERNMENT WARNING: (1) ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON GENERAL, WOMEN SHOULD NOT DRINK ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DURING PREGNANCY BECAUSE OF THE RISK OF BIRTH DEFECTS. (2) CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IMPAIRS YOUR ABILITY TO DRIVE A CAR OR OPERATE MACHINERY, AND MAY CAUSE HEALTH PROBLEMS. On bottle cap (embossed): LOUIS XIII REMY MARTIN (text in an arc around an emblem) On presentation box lid: LOUIS XIII de Rémy Martin GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC 2) Visual elements: Neck/Capsule: A gold-colored foil/metal capsule covers the cork and upper neck, featuring a prominent fleur-de-lis emblem. The top of the cap is gold and embossed with "LOUIS XIII" and "REMY MARTIN" in a circular pattern around a central fleur-de-lis. Bottle Body: The unique round bottle design features raised, shell-like glass patterns around its shoulders. There are multiple circular glass medallions/seals embedded around the bottle's circumference; on the front, the upper medallion contains a red-tinted fleur-de-lis, the middle one a gold-tinted royal seal/sun emblem, and the lower one a dark-tinted design. The bottle also rests on three prominent glass "feet" at its base, which appear to have embossed designs within them. Presentation Box: The red box lid is adorned with elegant gold geometric lines creating panels, and features four gold fleur-de-lis emblems, one in each corner section of the main design. Apparent font style(s): "LOUIS XIII" on the bottle neck and box lid uses a large, ornate serif font. "de Rémy Martin" is in a decorative script/cursive font. "GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC" is in a smaller, elegant serif font. The lower bottle label text is primarily a small, clear sans-serif font, while the embossed text on the bottle cap uses a block serif font. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great Reason: The liquid level is clearly visible just below the neck's gold foil, indicating a full fill with no noticeable air gap or evaporation.

Story:

My parents passed. I inherited it.

Production year:

Don\'t see one

Bottle added at:

October 2025

Estimated value:

2200€ - 3200€

Bottle size:

Other

Seal on the cork or cap:

Yes, a metal seal - in good condition

With box:

No

Certificate:

No

Bottle stored:

In a dry place, Standing upright

Interested in this bottle? Contact the owner