Hennessy - Cognac - Hennessy XO

Created by Maurice Hennessy in 1870 for his inner circle, Hennessy XO has become a benchmark in the world of cognac, celebrated for its impeccable balance. Composed of over 100 carefully selected eaux-de-vie, each chosen at its peak maturity and from the finest crus, this cognac embodies exceptional craftsmanship. Its deep amber hue hints at the richness within. Aromas of candied fruit and subtle spices lead to a palate of remarkable depth and persistence. With a texture that is both smooth and powerful, Hennessy XO exudes a timeless modernity, whether enjoyed neat, over ice, or with a splash of water.

Elaboration:

Composed of 100 eaux-de-vie, long aging.

Color:

Amber with mahogany highlights.

Nose:

Subtle, with candied fruit aromas and hints of spice.

Palate:

Powerful and deep, this cognac reveals a smooth texture and character with its woody notes.

Food and wine pairing:

Enjoy dry, on the rocks or in cocktails.

For over 250 years, Hennessy has preserved an unparalleled legacy: the largest stock of eaux-de-vie in the world, with some resting in the Maison’s historic cellars for over two centuries. This tradition is safeguarded by the unbroken transmission of expertise through eight generations of master blenders, now represented by Renaud Fillioux de Gironde. At the heart of Hennessy’s excellence lie three unwavering pillars: meticulous selection, bespoke maturation, and masterful blending. Present in over 160 countries, Hennessy stands as the undisputed leader in the world of cognac.