House of Martell’s guardian angel


Since he assumed the post as Martell’s cellar master last April, Valtaud has launched six new products, including the Martell Cordon Bleu Intense Heat Cask Finish expression. Photos: The Star/Raja Faisal Hishan

The cellar master is arguably the most important person in a cognac house, as he is in charge of maintaining the quality of its products.

This task is made even harder when one is the cellar master of a major cognac house like Martell, which produces some of the most popular and best known cognacs in the world, including the iconic Martell Cordon Bleu.

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