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Brand name:

Remy Martin Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: From the bottle: Neck band: LOUIS XIII Remy Martin GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC Lower Front (etched/printed on glass): SOLE U.S.A. DISTRIBUTOR REMY MARTIN AMERIQUE, INC. NEW YORK, N.Y. Bottom Front (etched/printed on glass): COGNAC 80 PROOF 750ml From the box: Box Front: LOUIS XIII de Remy Martin GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC Inside Lid (on diamond panel): LOUIS XIII Remy Martin GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC 2) Visual elements: Bottle: Neck: A gold foil capsule features an embossed fleur-de-lis emblem. A small decorative chain with a dark tag hangs from the capsule. Body: The clear crystal decanter has a distinctive scallop/spike pattern around its perimeter. Multiple embossed circular medallions, each containing a fleur-de-lis emblem, appear on the upper, mid, and lower sections of the bottle's body. Font styles: "LOUIS XIII" is in a serif, uppercase font. "Remy Martin" is in a cursive/script font. "GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC" and the bottom text (distributor, proof, volume) are in sans-serif, block, uppercase fonts (where applicable). Box: Lid/Front: The red box features gold borders with a repeating pattern of small fleur-de-lis emblems. Two larger gold fleur-de-lis emblems are prominently displayed: one centrally on the lid and another above the keyhole on the front. Inside Lid: A red diamond-shaped panel with a gold border contains a fleur-de-lis emblem and brand text. Font styles: "LOUIS XIII" is in a serif, uppercase font. "de" is in a serif, lowercase font. "Remy Martin" is in a cursive/script font. "GRANDE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC" is in a sans-serif, uppercase font. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great Reason: The liquid level is very high, filling the decanter almost to the base of the neck with no visible air gap.

Story:

This bottle was purchased by my father when my brother, Matt, was born in 1978 and given to me as a gift.

Production year:

1978

Bottle added at:

November 2025

Estimated value:

2100€ - 3000€

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:

Brandy Magno Osbourne

Text on label:

1) Text on label: Neck capsule (gold foil): OSBORNE BRANDY (partially obscured script) OSBORNE (script signature) Neck label (yellow): (Black bull silhouette) Main front label (yellow): (Crowned crest) Brandy de Jerez Magno SOLERA RESERVA 37% Vol. ELABORADO EN ESPAÑA - OSBORNE Y Cª S.A. PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA OSBORNE CASA FUNDADA EN 1772 Back label (yellow): OSBORNE. Casa fundada en 1772, ha mantenido a lo largo de los siglos, holandas de solera que le permiten conseguir este exquisito brandy de un sabor constante y un aroma y un color inigualable en todos los mercados. (Barcode) 1L 2) Visual elements: Capsule: Gold-colored foil with "OSBORNE" in a script signature and "BRANDY" in sans-serif lettering. An emblem with a bee-like or crown design is on the very top. Neck label: A distinct black bull silhouette is centrally placed on a yellow background. Upper label: A prominent crowned shield or coat of arms, quartered with symbols (possibly lions, castles, crosses), is at the top center. "Brandy de Jerez" is in a classic serif font. Mid label: The word "Magno" is the focal point, rendered in a large, elaborate, decorative script font in red with a gold outline. "SOLERA RESERVA" is in a strong serif font, with "37% Vol." in a small sans-serif font. Lower label: "OSBORNE" is displayed in a large, bold, stylized serif font. Smaller text below ("ELABORADO EN ESPAÑA..." and "CASA FUNDADA EN 1772") is in sans-serif. Back label: Features descriptive text in a sans-serif font and a standard barcode. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great

Story:

Future father in law gave me three bottles that he had for many years

Production year:

Given to me 38 years ago, from storage in my father in laws cellar

Bottle added at:

November 2025

Estimated value:

20€ - 40€

Bottle size:

100cl

Seal on the cork or cap:

Yes, a metal seal - in good condition

With box:

Yes

Certificate:

No

Bottle stored:

In a humid place, Standing upright

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Brand name:

Hennessy Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: Front Label (main beige label): EST. 1765 COGNAC Hennessy VERY SPECIAL 40% vol Sélectionné dans nos chais à Cognac, France. e 70cl Jas Hennessy & Co. Neck Label (gold circular): MAISON FONDÉE EN 1765 V.S Tax Strip (vertical on neck): MINISTERSTWO FINANSÓW RP AKCYZA Tax Strip (top on capsule, inverted): COGNAC MIN. 25-40% POW. 0.5-0.75L IA/DA 14 291/94 (1994) Back Label: Hennessy VERY SPECIAL Ce noble Cognac provient des meilleurs crus de la région de Cognac en France. This fine Cognac is the product of the best growth of the Cognac country in France. 40% vol e 70cl [Barcode: 3 245990 250203] 2) Visual elements: Neck/Capsule: A gold foil capsule is present, secured by a red and green Polish tax strip label (bearing text as transcribed above) wrapped vertically around the neck and over the capsule. The top of the capsule features an embossed "H". Upper Label (gold circular on neck): Displays an emblem featuring an arm wielding an axe/hatchet within an oval, flanked by "V.S". The surrounding text "MAISON FONDÉE EN 1765" is in a sans-serif font. Mid Label (main front label, beige): Features a red rectangular emblem with the same arm-and-axe motif. The label has an ornate gold floral/vine border. The "Hennessy" wordmark is in an elegant cursive script. Other text like "EST. 1765", "Sélectionné dans nos chais...", and "Jas Hennessy & Co." use serif fonts, while "COGNAC", "VERY SPECIAL", "40% vol", and "e 70cl" appear in sans-serif fonts. Back Label: Features a standard barcode. The descriptive text ("Hennessy", "VERY SPECIAL", "Ce noble Cognac...") uses cursive and serif fonts. 3) Fill level estimate: above shoulder: good

Story:

Dostałem w prezencie

Production year:

1994

Bottle added at:

November 2025

Estimated value:

30€ - 55€

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

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Text on label:

1) Text on label: Neck Capsule: TO BREAK SEAL BELL'S 12 Cap Top: BELL'S SCOTCH WHISKY Front Label: (Beneath a crest) BELL'S REGD. ROYAL VAT YEARS 12 OLD BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY BLENDED AND BOTTLED BY Arthur Bell & Sons Ltd. PERTH SCOTLAND PRODUCT OF SCOTLAND CONTENTS 26⅔ FLUID OZ. 70 PROOF Back Label: Before you go- ESTD. BELL'S 1825 Choose Wisely There are over 3,000 brands of Scotch Whisky marketed throughout the world, and you would be well advised to be selective and ensure that your choice is a Whisky which has been matured in the cask for 12 full years and, may we recommend that you try BELL'S which is acclaimed by experts as being superbly matured through many years of ageing in Oak casks. Nº 76273-XW 2) Visual elements: Neck/Capsule: Gold-colored foil capsule with "TO BREAK SEAL" printed around the base of the neck, and "BELL'S 12" printed vertically. The cap's top features "BELL'S SCOTCH WHISKY" arranged in a circle. The font is primarily sans-serif for functional text and a bold sans-serif for brand/age. Strip Label/Seal: A decorative, tartan-patterned strip label (yellow, red, black, green) runs from the neck capsule vertically down the front of the bottle, secured by a circular, reddish-brown wax-like seal on the upper mid label. Front Label: An off-white, rectangular label with a slightly aged appearance. Upper label: Features a detailed crest or coat of arms with a crown/pot still on top, supported by two rampant lions. Mid label: "BELL'S" in large, bold, red serif font. "ROYAL VAT" in a simpler serif font. "12" is a dominant, large, bold, stylized numeral. "BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY" appears in a decorative serif or script-like font, and "Arthur Bell & Sons Ltd." in a distinctive cursive/script font. Lower label: Smaller block/serif font for product details. Back Label: An off-white, rectangular label with slightly irregular edges. It features a graphic of three bells, with "ESTD.", "BELL'S", and "1825" written across them respectively. The descriptive text below is in a clear serif font. 3) Fill level estimate: below shoulder: not that good

Story:

Found in an old house I was working in

Bottle added at:

November 2025

Estimated value:

15€ - 35€

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:

In a dry place

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Brand name:

Gautier Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: (On bottle) COGNAC X.O. GAUTIER (On wooden top) COGNAC GAUTIER (On hang tag) COGNAC GAUTIER COGNAC GAUTIER S.A. GAUTIER 16140 AIGRE - FRANCE PRODUCE OF FRANCE PRODUIT DE FRANCE CE FANAL a été rempli de notre COGNAC X O fruit de l'experience acquise par notre maison pendant 200 années This LANTERN is filled with our COGNAC X O which benefits of the experience acquired by our firm during over 200 years in the service of quality. 100 cl 40° 2) Visual elements (concise): Bottle: Spherical, opaque black glass, housed within a wooden and brass-colored metal "lantern" casing. Mid label (on bottle): Gold-colored text "COGNAC", "X.O.", "GAUTIER" directly printed. The font is sans-serif, all caps. Neck/Capsule: The bottle has a dark wooden stopper/cap, secured with a string and a small grey wax-like seal. Around the wooden neck of the casing, there is a coiled natural fiber rope. Upper label (on wooden top): "COGNAC GAUTIER" is impressed/engraved into the wood. The font is sans-serif. Hang tag: A gold-colored, stylized hang tag is attached to the wooden top. It features the brand name, origin, descriptive text, and volume/alcohol percentage. The main brand names are in large sans-serif; descriptive text is in a smaller sans-serif; "X O" is prominent, large, and bold sans-serif. 3) Fill level estimate: The bottle is opaque black, making the liquid level impossible to determine.

Story:

I inherit

Bottle added at:

November 2025

Estimated value:

120€ - 200€

Bottle size:

100cl

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

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Brand name:

Courvoisier Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: X O IMPERIAL COURVOISIER Le Cognac de Napoléon COGNAC APPELLATION COGNAC CONTRÔLÉE Ce Cognac riche en subtilité et finesse est vieilli par Courvoisier PRODUCE OF FRANCE COURVOISIER S.A. 16180 JARNAC FRANCE 40% vol 700ml 3 041870 002049 2) Visual elements: Cork/Capsule: A gold, crown-shaped cap with a textured surface, featuring a red and gold emblem (possibly an imperial eagle or bee under a crown) on the front. The top of the cap has an embossed bee/wasp symbol. Neck: A gold band below the cap with a repeating 'C' letter pattern. Upper Label: Large, stylized "X O" in red with "IMPERIAL" below it in white. Mid Label: A small, gold, stylized bee/wasp emblem appears above the "COURVOISIER" brand name. Lower Label: The main label is dark purple/black with a prominent gold decorative border featuring intricate patterns, possibly grape vine elements. Bottle: Distinctive pear-shaped glass bottle with vertical fluting/ridges. Apparent font style(s): "X O" is large, bold, and sans-serif. "IMPERIAL" is a condensed serif. "COURVOISIER" uses a decorative serif font. "Le Cognac de Napoléon" is an elegant script/cursive. "COGNAC" is a block-like serif. Smaller text on the front label is a standard serif, while the back label text and numerical information are sans-serif. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great

Story:

Engagement present from my father in law

Production year:

Given to me 35 years ago by my father in law

Bottle added at:

November 2025

Estimated value:

100€ - 160€

Bottle size:

70cl

Seal on the cork or cap:

Yes, a wax seal - in good condition

With box:

Yes

Certificate:

No

Bottle stored:

In a humid place, Standing upright

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Brand name:

Benedictine DOM

Text on label:

1) Text on label: Front Label (Upper) B D O M Le Directeur A. L. B Front Label (Lower) B AND B Produit par BÉNÉDICTINE FECAMP (FRANCE) 43% N Back Label Le B. and B., BÉNÉDICTINE and BRANDY est un produit parfait et mis en bouteilles par la Société Anonyme de la Liqueur BÉNÉDICTINE, Fécamp (France) Al-Le grand (signature) PRODUCE OF FRANCE 2) Visual elements: Neck/Capsule: The cork is covered by an orange-brown crumpled paper or fabric wrap, twisted into a small rosette at the very top, and flaring out at the shoulder. Upper shoulder: An embossed gold medallion featuring a shield with a crown or crest above it is visible. Front Label (upper): A circular label with a scalloped edge and a prominent cross symbol above "D O M". Front Label (lower): A rectangular label with rounded corners and a decorative border. Back Label: A small shield emblem containing a cross is present at the bottom of the text. Font styles: A mix of ornate serif (for "D O M"), bold sans-serif block (for "B AND B"), classic serif (for "BÉNÉDICTINE" and descriptive text), and cursive/script (for "Le Directeur" and signatures) styles are used. 3) Fill level estimate: Not discernible. The dark glass and the opaque paper wrap covering the neck and shoulder prevent any visibility of the liquid level.

Story:

My father in law presented to me in 1987 from his vast collection of spirits stored in his basement. It has been stored in my basement, wine closet sub area with near constant temp between 15- 17 degrees centigrade

Production year:

Bottle, unopened, still wrapped in soft paper, given to me 38 years ago. Stored in dark closet in cool basement

Bottle added at:

November 2025

Estimated value:

50€ - 90€

Bottle size:

I don\'t know

Seal on the cork or cap:

I don\'t know

With box:

No

Certificate:

No

Bottle stored:

In a humid place, Standing upright

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Brand name:

Napoleon

Text on label:

1) Text on label: FEDERAL LAW FORBIDS RE-USE OF THIS BOTTLE COGNAC NAPOLÉON GRANDE FINE CHAMPAGNE RÉSERVE SHIPPED BY L. DERKSEN & CO., JARNAC-COGNAC (FRANCE) 2) Visual elements Neck/Capsule: Black wax seal covering the cork/capsule and upper neck, featuring an embossed emblem of a crown above intertwined letters "N" and "T" (or "H"). Mid label: Rectangular, aged paper label. The top border features a pattern of small bee symbols. A central graphic depicts a crown above an ornate circular frame containing a profile bust of Napoleon, flanked by two crossed scepters. Bottle body: Covered in a light-colored wire mesh/netting. Embossed text is visible on the back of the bottle. Apparent font style(s): "COGNAC NAPOLÉON" is a large sans-serif; "GRANDE FINE CHAMPAGNE" is sans-serif; "RÉSERVE" and the smaller bottom text are serif. The embossed text on the bottle is block sans-serif. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder (very good) Reason: High liquid level visible, extending into the base of the neck, with a small air gap.

Story:

It was in a liquor cabinet in the basement of my parents home. Purchased by them prior to 1954. Not sure if in the USA or Europe.

Bottle added at:

November 2025

Estimated value:

100€ - 180€

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:

Seagrams 7

Text on label:

1) Text on label: Neck Label: Seagram's 7 Seven Crown ONE QUART Main Label: Distillers since 1857 Seagram's Seven 7 Crown AMERICAN BLENDED WHISKEY 86 PROOF A whiskey of distinctive smooth, rich, full-flavored without a trace of heaviness. THE STRAIGHT WHISKIES IN THIS PRODUCT ARE FOUR YEARS OR MORE OLD. BLENDED WHISKEY—EIGHTY FIVE PER CENT STRAIGHT WHISKIES. FIFTEEN PER CENT GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS. BOTTLED BY JOSEPH E. SEAGRAM & SONS LAWRENCEBURG, IND., RELAY, MD. 2) Visual elements: Neck Label: A prominent red shield emblem with a white '7' outlined in red, topped by a golden crown. The "Seagram's" text is a decorative script, "7" is a bold sans-serif, "Seven" is a serif, and "Crown" is a decorative serif. "ONE QUART" is a block sans-serif. Upper Label: A coat of arms style crest featuring a crowned 'S' flanked by two rampant lions/griffins, topped with a crown, appears above "Seagram's". Mid Label: A large red '7' topped with a crown is central to the "Seven Crown" text. "Seagram's" uses a decorative script font. "Distillers since 1857", "AMERICAN BLENDED WHISKEY", and "86 PROOF" are in sans-serif or block fonts. The descriptive text ("A whiskey of distinctive...") is in a cursive-like serif font, and the smaller legal text at the bottom is a compact serif font. Cork/Capsule: A red, perforated federal tax band with a pattern and the serial number "464933186" vertically printed is wrapped around the cap and upper neck. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great

Story:

family cafe

Production year:

1970s

Bottle added at:

November 2025

Estimated value:

35€ - 75€

Bottle size:

Other

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:

Martell Cognac

Text on label:

1) Text on label: Front Label: FONDÉE MARTEL L EN 1715 F.F. Martell CORDON BLEU OLD LIQUEUR COGNAC Martell && Co COGNAC PRODUCED & BOTTLED IN COGNAC FRANCE MARTEL L FAR EAST TRADING LTD. SOLE AGENTS HONG KONG & CHINA 馬爹利遠東有限公司 香港及中國總代理 APPELLATION COGNAC CONTROLÉE Back Label: Since 1715, the Martell family has guarded the peerless superbity of the Cognacs that bear its name. Only rare and old eaux-de-vie made possible by exceptional Rich Champagne Borderies and Grande Champagne growths have long been acknowledged by connoisseurs the world over as being among great Cognacs. 3 092000 00085 Capsule/Neck: (On foil capsule) Martell && Co (On neck strip) F.F. Martell (On red stamps on foil) 777 (On blue top cap, embossed) Martell 2) Visual elements: Neck/Capsule: Silver foil capsule with "Martell && Co" in blue cursive repeated. A blue plastic top cap features an embossed "Martell" in cursive script and a three-swallow emblem. Two partially torn red circular/oval stamps with "777" in a block font are visible on the foil. A blue strip label encircles the mid-neck with "F.F. Martell" in gold cursive. A dark blue wax-like seal is positioned at the lower neck/upper main label, featuring an embossed bird emblem. Upper Label: A golden flying bird graphic appears above the "MARTELL" brand name. A blue shield with three vertical swallows (the Martell emblem) is placed between "FONDÉE" and "EN 1715". Mid Label: The signature "Martell && Co" is present in a distinctive stylized cursive script. Back Label: The Martell emblem (blue shield with three vertical swallows) is at the top. A barcode is located at the bottom. Font Styles: The labels predominantly use a bold sans-serif for main brand elements (e.g., "MARTELL", "CORDON BLEU"). Elegant cursive/script is used for signatures ("F.F. Martell", "Martell && Co") and descriptive text. A classic serif font is visible for dates and smaller descriptors. Block/sans-serif digits appear on the red stamps and barcode. Chinese characters are also present. 3) Fill level estimate: well above shoulder into neck: great Reason: Reason: The liquid level is high, reaching into the lower part of the bottle's neck.

Story:

From my grandpa’s collection

Bottle added at:

November 2025

Estimated value:

250€ - 450€

Bottle size:

70cl

Seal on the cork or cap:

Yes, a metal seal - in good condition

With box:

No

Certificate:

No

Bottle stored:

In a humid place, Lying on its side

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