Description
Some legends are built slowly, over generations — and Hennessy XO is one of them. First created in 1870 by Maurice Hennessy for family and friends, it went on to define an entire category of Cognac, earning its place as the original "Extra Old." Crafted in the storied region of Cognac, France, this blend draws together a multitude of eaux-de-vie, patiently aged to achieve a depth and complexity that has made Hennessy a name synonymous with luxury and mastery.
Pour a glass and you're met with a powerful, layered nose — spicy notes of oak and leather intertwining with the sweetness of vibrant flowers and ripe fruit. On the palate, that same intensity unfolds further, with a lively kick of pepper and rancio speaking to the years of graceful aging behind every drop.
Traditionally enjoyed after a fine meal as a moment of celebration or quiet reflection, Hennessy XO has also found new life among those who prefer it "on the rocks" — a cube or two and a splash of water opening the glass to reveal subtler layers of aroma and flavor.
Presented in its iconic decanter-style bottle, this 700ml expression is as much a statement piece as it is a drinking experience. Whether it's the centerpiece of your bar or the finishing touch to a special occasion, Hennessy XO invites you to savor the legacy, craftsmanship, and richness that have made it a benchmark of fine Cognac.
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: A powerful, spicy nose of oak and leather intertwined with vibrant floral notes and ripe fruit.
- Palate: A delightful kick of pepper and rancio, reflecting an exquisite, graceful aging process.
- Finish: Long and warming, with lingering traces of spice and dried fruit.
Product Details
| Brand | Hennessy |
| Distillery | Hennessy |
| Type | Cognac |
| Style | XO |
| Volume | 700ml |
| ABV | 40% |
| Country | France |
| Region | Cognac |