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Hennessy Xo Cognac 70Cl
Type | Spirits, Brandy |
Country/Region | France |
Embark on a journey of sophistication with Hennessy XO, a Cognac that transcends time, blending tradition with innovation.
Tasting Notes:Hennessy XO is a sensory marvel, with an exquisite interplay of flavors. Indulge in the luscious notes of dried fruits, vanilla, and a hint of spices, crafting an experience that is both captivating and memorable.
Awards and Recognition:🏆 Gold Medal, San Francisco World Spirits Competition🌟 96 Points, Wine Enthusiast🥇 XO Excellence Award, International Cognac MastersThese accolades underscore Hennessy XO's position as a paragon of excellence in the world of Cognac.
Serving Recommendation:Savor Hennessy XO neat or over a single large ice cube to unlock its full spectrum of flavors. Alternatively, pair it with dark chocolate or enjoy alongside a contemplative moment.
Aging Potential:Hennessy XO, with its exceptional aging process, continues to evolve in the bottle. A testament to the art of blending, this Cognac gains depth and complexity with time.
Producer and History:Hennessy Legacy: Founded in 1765, Hennessy stands as a symbol of Cognac mastery. Hennessy XO, created in 1870 for family and friends, has since become a global icon.
Master Blending: Hennessy's Master Blenders meticulously select and blend up to 100 eaux-de-vie to craft the harmonious and rich profile of Hennessy XO.
Climate, Terroir, and Region:Cognac Terroir: Hennessy sources its grapes from the premier Cognac terroirs of Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne, where the chalky soils impart a distinctive character to the fruit.
Masterful Blending: The blending process, a closely guarded secret, involves eaux-de-vie aged from 10 to 70 years. This meticulous craft ensures a consistent and exceptional quality in every bottle.
Grape Variety:Hennessy XO is a masterful blend primarily composed of Ugni Blanc grapes, selected for their ability to express the nuances of the Cognac terroir.