RÉMY MARTIN V.S.O.P TEAMS UP WITH BARBARIAN F.C., CELEBRATING A SHARED SPIRIT OF EXCELLENCE
Rémy Martin, the UK’s bestselling V.S.O.P cognac 1 , has announced a new partnership with Barbarian F.C., the world’s most famous invitation-only rugby club. As the Official
Cognac of Barbarian F.C., Rémy Martin will bring fans exclusive access and unique experiences around the Club’s upcoming matches, starting with the highly anticipated clash against the All Blacks XV in London on the 1st of November.
The partnership offers a unique opportunity to engage rugby fans with the world of cognac, inviting them to discover and enjoy Rémy Martin V.S.O.P as part of their social rituals. A glass of smooth and aromatic Rémy Martin V.S.O.P is the perfect way to make post-match conversations even better – whether celebrating victories, analysing strategies, or simply sharing a passion for the game.
Founded in 1890, Barbarian F.C. is steeped in history and affectionately known as rugby’s most storied invitational team. With no home ground and membership strictly by invitation, the Club
brings together players from across the world to don the iconic black and white jersey. Its values – teamwork, flair, courage, integrity, and enjoyment – have made it a symbol of rugby’s true spirit.
Rémy Martin V.S.O.P and Barbarian F.C. are united by these deeply shared values. Both embody the philosophy of “Teaming Up for Excellence” – a belief that true achievement is always a collective journey. Just as Barbarian F.C. inspires excellence through teamwork, passion, and flair, Rémy Martin reflects the same pursuit through the collaborative craftsmanship perfected over its 300-year history
Lee James, Managing Director UK, Ireland and Nordics at Rémy Cointreau comments: “Rugby is a sport built on passion, teamwork and flair – values that we share deeply at Rémy Martin. Partnering with Barbarian F.C., the most iconic invitation-only rugby club in the world, is a natural fit. Just as the Barbarians bring together players from around the globe to create moments of sporting excellence, we take pride in bringing people together to discover and enjoy the craftsmanship of Rémy Martin V.S.O.P. Cognac. We look forward to celebrating this partnership with fans, starting with the highly anticipated clash against the All Blacks XV in London this November.”
Barbarian F.C. President, John Spencer said: “The Barbarian F.C. is delighted to partner with world- renowned Rémy Martin V.S.O.P Cognac. Maison Rémy Martin has over 300-years of history mixing tradition and innovation, which is very much in line with the Barbarians core values. It is hugely important to partner with brands who carry those similar traits and passions and with Rémy Martin V.S.O.P Cognac we have that, and we very much look forward to a prosperous partnership over the next few years.
“In the build-up to the matches, Rémy Martin V.S.O.P will bring fans closer to the spirit of Barbarian F.C., with exclusive behind-the-scenes access, jersey presentations, and unforgettable player meet-and-greets at a live London event in partnership with The Good, The Bad and The Rugby as part of their ongoing collaboration, already rolled out for Father’s Day, the Lions Tour and the Women’s Rugby World Cup.”
HOW TO ENJOY RÉMY MARTIN V.S.O.P
Created in 1927, Rémy Martin V.S.O.P is the reference of the house of Rémy Martin – the pure, authentic essence of Cognac Fine Champagne – the terroir at the hart of the Cognac region. Today, it continues to hold its place as one of the best and is the bestselling V.S.O.P Cognac in the UK 2 . The vibrant gold coloured liquid, enclosed in the iconic black frosted bottle, is a perfect harmony of powerful and elegant aromas making it an easy to enjoy dark spirit that can be sipped neat, in a simple serve mixed with ginger ale or a classic cocktail like the Rémy Old Fashioned.
On the nose: a perfect harmony of powerful and elegant aromas with notes of vanilla, dried apricot
and candied pear.
On the palate: a rounded harmony of dried fruits and delicate liquorice give a complex flavour
experience with a silky texture.
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