Spirits
Hennessy - Cognac - Very Special Gold
Characteristics
Country / Region: France
Category: Cognac
Composition: 100% Ugni Blanc
Alcohol: 40 vol.
Capacity: 70 cl
Hennessy Very Special Cognac has defined its unique style for over 150 years. A testament to Hennessy’s craftsmanship, it is the result of a meticulous selection of eaux-de-vie, blended and aged in barrels with unwavering consistency. Hennessy VS combines bold, fruity character with lively woody notes that are immediately noticeable on the nose, complemented by hints of toasted oak, brown sugar, and delicate vine fruit. The palate is sleek and intense, with creamy flavors enhanced by a subtle touch of vanilla. Fresh, floral accents bring added vibrancy and warmth to the finish. Discover the Very Special Gold edition, featuring an eco-friendly golden design that doubles as a ready-to-gift package.
Elaboration:
Selection of eaux-de-vie. Aged in new French oak barrels.Limited edition.
Color:
Bright amber.Nose:
First, bold notes of roasted almond, toasted oak, brown sugar, and crème brûlée emerge, followed by more delicate hints of vine fruit.Palate:
Rich and creamy, this cognac offers impressive aromatic depth, highlighted by vanilla accents and finishing with a fresh, floral touch.
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.