Hennessy V.S Cognac

Name: Hennessy V.S Cognac
SKU: HVSC-YB750
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Hennessy V.S (Very Special) Cognac is a timeless expression of the House of Hennessy's expertise and heritage. Crafted with the utmost care and attention to detail, this iconic cognac embodies the essence of French craftsmanship and luxury.

Blending over 40 eaux-de-vie aged up to 8 years, Hennessy V.S Cognac is a harmonious marriage of flavors and aromas. Each component is carefully selected to create a balanced and versatile spirit that can be enjoyed on its own or in a variety of cocktails.

Upon pouring, Hennessy V.S Cognac reveals a vibrant amber hue, hinting at the richness and complexity within. The aroma is a captivating blend of fruity notes, including orange, apricot, and peach, alongside subtle hints of oak and vanilla.

On the palate, this exceptional cognac delights with its smooth and velvety texture, delivering a symphony of flavors that dance across the senses. Ripe fruit flavors mingle with nuances of caramel, cinnamon, and clove, creating a warm and inviting taste profile.

With its long and satisfying finish, Hennessy V.S Cognac offers a moment of pure indulgence, whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the foundation of classic cocktails like the Hennessy V.S Sidecar or V.S Old Fashioned.

Packaged in the iconic Hennessy bottle adorned with the signature "bras armé" (arm and axe) emblem, Hennessy V.S Cognac is a symbol of timeless elegance and sophistication. So, raise a glass, toast to the finer things in life, and savor the excellence of Hennessy V.S Cognac.

ABV

40%

Tasting Notes

Appearance:

Rich amber color with golden highlights, suggesting maturity and depth.
Clarity is impeccable, reflecting the quality and craftsmanship of the cognac.
Aroma:

The nose is greeted with inviting aromas of ripe fruits, including oranges, apricots, and peaches.
Subtle hints of oak and vanilla add complexity and depth to the aroma, inviting further exploration.
Taste:

Upon the first sip, the palate is enveloped in a smooth and velvety texture, with flavors of caramelized fruits and spices dancing delicately.
Ripe fruit notes of oranges and apricots are complemented by hints of cinnamon, clove, and vanilla.
Well-balanced and approachable, with a warm and inviting taste profile.
Finish:

The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of fruit and spice that gradually fade into a gentle sweetness.
A touch of warmth lingers on the palate, leaving a lasting impression of elegance and refinement.

Distillery Information

In 1817, James Hennessy created a unique blend for the future King George IV of England. From the encounter of these two visionaries, was born the first Hennessy “Very Superior Old Pale,” know today as Hennessy V.S.O.P.
Hennessy has a history dating back to 1765 when Irishman Richard Hennessy founded the company. Initially an eaux-de-vie trading business, Hennessy is now the most successful cognac exporter in the world and operates as part of the Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy Group. Hennessy's V.S.O.P.
The Bottom Line. Hennessy V.S.O.P. Privilège is a good sipper and an excellent mixer, and it remains a good starting point by which to evaluate the entire VSOP category. The big drawback is the high price.For over 250 years, Hennessy has been crafting one-of-a-kind cognacs in the heart of the Charente region in France. The Maison is truly committed to the terroir, to sustainable practices and to offering excellence in every bottle, in more than 160 countries.
Hennessy V.S.O.P Privilege is the first such cognac to be designated “very special old pale”. It was produced in 1818 at the request of The Prince of Wales and future King George IV of Great Britain.
Jas Hennessy & Cie., commonly known simply as Hennessy (French pronunciation: [ɛnɛsi]), is a French producer of cognac, which has its headquarters in Cognac, France. Jas Hennessy & Cie.
Age is much more than a number in the world of cognac. Craft distillers carefully blend dozens of brandies that differ in age to achieve an exceptionally complex finished product. Hennessy VSOP Privilege is a combination of 60 different Eaux-de-vie -- some of which are aged up to 15 years in French oak casks.
Hennessy Very Special (V.S) is one of the most popular cognacs in the world. Matured in new oak barrels, Hennessy V.S is bold and fragrant. Its beguiling character is uniquely Hennessy, a timeless choice with an intensity all its own.
All spirits, such as Cognac and whiskies, will last decades, even longer, if they're not opened. They don't age in the bottle. However, sometimes a seal can be bad and air seeps in, and then this causes changes over time, such that the Cognac may not taste so good.