1. The Essence of Rémy Martin XO in Miniature

• Same Legendary Blend: Just like its full-sized counterpart, this 5cl (50ml) miniature contains the same meticulously crafted XO Excellence blend, featuring eaux-de-vie aged 10–37 years from Grande and Petite Champagne.

• Perfect for Sampling: Ideal for those who want to experience Rémy Martin XO’s luxury without committing to a full bottle.

2. Tasting Notes – A Symphony of Flavors

Even in miniature, the liquid inside is rich, complex, and opulent:

• Aroma: Warm spices, dried apricot, honey, and toasted oak.

• Palate: Silky layers of plum, cinnamon, and dark chocolate.

• Finish: Long, velvety, and elegantly balanced.

(Pro Tip: Pour it into a proper tulip glass to fully appreciate the aromas!)

3. Why Collect These Miniatures?

• Rarity: XO miniatures are much harder to find than VSOP versions.

• Affordable Luxury: A budget-friendly way to own a piece of Rémy Martin’s premium range.

• Travel-Friendly: Fits easily in a gift set or liquor cabinet.

• Investment Potential: Sealed miniatures appreciate over time, especially limited editions.

4. Current Market Value (2024)

• Price Range:

  • €30–€60 (unopened, with original packaging).

  • €15–€30 (opened or without box).

• Factors Affecting Value:

  • Age (older miniatures with vintage labels fetch more).

  • Condition (intact seal & label increase worth).

  • Packaging (mini gift sets are extra collectible).

5. How to Spot a Genuine Rémy Martin XO 5cl Miniature

✅ Check the Label: Should match the full-sized XO design (elegant script, gold accents).
✅ Seal Integrity: No leaks or tampering.
✅ Bottle Shape: Same iconic decanter silhouette, just smaller.

(Beware of counterfeit miniatures—always buy from reputable sellers!)

6. Perfect For…

✔ Cognac Enthusiasts who want a taste of XO without splurging on a full bottle.
✔ Collectors building a luxury miniature collection.
✔ Gift-Givers looking for a high-end yet compact present.

7. Where to Buy or Sell

• Auction Sites: eBay, Catawiki, Whisky Auctioneer.

• Specialist Retailers: The Whisky Exchange, Fine Spirits Corner.