Martell is the world’s number one international prestige cognac. It was founded way back in 1715 and is since 2001 part of Pernod Ricard.

Martell

Industry Spirits

Geography China

Impact From 1.9 to 2.6 million cases sold

Pernod Ricard came to Lynxeye for support with securing continued growth in China for Martell Cognac.

Challenge

Pernod Ricard came to Lynxeye when they wanted to secure continued strong growth in China and turn Martell Cognac into a global prestige brand in the Pernod Ricard portfolio.

Response

Lynxeye identified key growth markets and developed a brand and portfolio strategy to meet consumer aspirations in those markets, which fed into a re-design of the brand and a portfolio expansion.

Impact

Martell grew from 1.9 million cases to 2.6 million cases with substantial sales contribution from earmarked markets.