- 70cL
Iconic cognac throughout the world, Hennessy XO was created in 1870 by Maurice Hennessy and Emile Fillioux. Driven by their taste for old eaux-de-vie, they create this rich and complex blend and baptize it Extra Old, one of the first of this name, which is now known worldwide.
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Hennessy: The Pinnacle of Cognac Excellence Since 1765
Hennessy is the world’s most renowned and prestigious cognac brand. Established in 1765 by Richard Hennessy, this iconic house is celebrated for its exceptional craftsmanship in producing premium cognac. Based in Cognac, France, Hennessy stands out for its meticulous distillation process and careful aging in oak barrels, ensuring unparalleled depth and complexity in its offerings.
Hennessy’s portfolio includes legendary expressions such as Hennessy VS (Very Special), Hennessy VSOP (Very Superior Old Pale), and Hennessy XO (Extra Old), each delivering a distinctive sensory experience. Hennessy cognac is renowned for its rich, nuanced flavors, with notes ranging from dried fruits and spices to woody and chocolate undertones.
Hennessy represents a blend of heritage and innovation in the cognac industry, merging traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to create exceptional spirits. The brand is also involved in various cultural and artistic initiatives, underscoring its commitment to excellence and the French art de vivre.
Explore the refined world of Hennessy and immerse yourself in the legacy of a legendary brand that continues to redefine the art of cognac with every sip.
Elegance and spices – Stewed fruits, roasted notes (chocolate) and spices as white pepper. Sweet and brilliant finale. Colour: bright gold.
Tiffon Cuvée Quart de Siècle is a blend of old Cognacs aged at least 25 years, rigorously chosen by the Cellar Master.
A.E. Dor Fins Bois 2000 is a vintage Cognac from the terroirs of Fins Bois, renowned for their great finesse after decades of aging.
Jean Fillioux So Elegantissime XO is a very old Grande Champagne eau-de-vie with a very floral nose, spring flowers, hawthorn, wild rose, acacia, mixed with scents of white peach and nectarine. Delicious liveliness on the palate with aromas of passion fruit, lemon tart, dried apricot. Long finish on sweet spices, coriander, cardamom. In a word… Elegantissime!
Crafted from a rare alliance of unique casks dating back to the early 1970s, sourced from both the Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne crus, this Confluences Very Old Fine Champagne expression displays remarkable depth and aromatic intensity. The palate is rich and layered, unfolding into an exceptionally long finish highlighted by elegant exotic fruit notes.
XO ALAMBIC is a harmonious blend of old eaux-de-vie, distilled in PRULHO stills and aged in oak barrels. This cognac reveals a harmonious blend of rich aromas and ageing notes. Enjoy it neat with a few drops of water.