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Bid for the Ultimate Martell Experience to discover the world of cognac in France! |
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Here's your chance to experience French “Art de Vivre” at its best and the world of Cognac during an exclusive stay in Martell Cognac's Chateau de Chanteloup. Martell is the oldest of the great Cognac Houses, founded by Jean Martell in 1715.
Bid on the exclusive Ultimate Martell Experience in our newest Giving Back auction. Enter by bidding HHonors points; the highest bidder chooses the Hilton HHonors® Giving Back charity partner to receive the donation.
The Ultimate Martell Experience includes:
- Exclusive two-nights accommodation, not available to the public, at the Chateau de Chanteloup, located just outside the town of Cognac in France.
- Limousine pick-up and drive through the Charentes countryside to Chanteloup.
- Gourmet meals, every day of the stay, including full breakfast, 4 course lunch, 4 course gala dinner, for 2 adults at the Chateau de Chanteloup, by Martell’s own private Chef.
- Exclusive visit of the Martell House historical grounds in the centre of the city of Cognac.
- Visit of the Gallienne Vineyards, wine making facility and distillery.
- Visit of the Cellars of Chanteloup, home to Martell’s “eaux-de-vie” ageing process.
- Private cognac and “eaux-de-vie” tasting experiences*.
- Guided tour of the town of Cognac or free time in town.
- Choice of one optional activity, subject to seasonality, in the surrounding areas (golf, river cruise, visit to local museums).
- Exclusive engraved Martell Cognac bottle (not available elsewhere in the world).
"Drink Responsibly"
You are always a winner when you order Martell XO
You’ll receive a complimentary Martell tasting kit with samples of fine chocolates each time you order a glass of XO, Martell’s top-of-the-range Cognac, at the bars and restaurants of select Hilton hotels in Europe between now and December 2008.
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Congratulations!
Thomas Lindy
Bangkok, Thailand
Highest Winning Bid: 400,000 points
Minimum Bid: 75,000 HHonors points.
Bids must be placed in 10,000-point increments. |
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Bidding begins at 12:00 p.m. (EST) on Monday, 13 October 2008 and closes at 12:00 p.m. (EST) on Monday, 27 October 2008. Auction's highest bidder will be notified via email on Tuesday, 28 October 2008.
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Bidding is subject to Auction Terms and Conditions.
Entire package is non-transferable. Accommodation at the Chateau de Chanteloup is for a two-nights stay for 2 adults of legal drinking age, subject to room availability. The package is subject to availability and must be booked at least 3 months prior to arrival date to ensure preferred date of stay. The package is valid from 1 February 2009 until 28 February 2010. The Chateau de Chanteloup is open weekdays from Monday to Friday excluding the month of August during which the Chateau is closed. Optional activities are seasonal and may vary according to weather conditions. Travel arrangements by plane to Bordeaux airport or by high speed train to Angoulème station, will not be included in the package and should be arranged and paid by the bidder. Bidder and travel companion must travel on same itinerary. Bidder must sign a liability release prior to departure. Travel companion must also sign a liability release prior to stay. Travel companion of Bidder must be an adult of legal drinking age. Bidder and travel companion must posses and show sufficient travel documents. *Service of alcoholic beverages subject to local laws, legal drinking age is required.
Hilton HHonors Terms and Conditions You must be a member of Hilton HHonors to earn HHonors points. Hilton HHonors® membership, earning of Points & Miles®, and redemption of points are subject to HHonors Terms and Conditions. ©2008 Hilton Hotels Corporation. |
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