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Rémy Martin will sell pure alcohol
Rémy Martin cognac house invades new territory in September sale will net cognac alcohol called V. This is not vodka or gin, though in appearance and can be confused. V drink distilled from grapes and has a strength of 40 °. The initial alcohol obtained from grapes transparent. From it then make cognac, brandy and other beverages. So, to get cognac alcohol must take place in oak barrels for at least 2 to 5 years. But instead of to pour alcohol on the barrels, Rémy Martin puts distillate winter the cold (up to -10 °). And only in the summer, when the taste of the drink will acquire the necessary softness, it is bottled. French cognac alcohol called eaux-de-vie, which means "water of life". The name of the new drink has a similar origin: the English pronunciation of the letter «V» in tune with the French word «vie». Initially, Rémy Martin V appears only in some nightclubs and stores in Atlanta and San Francisco, and he will receive widespread only in 2012.