Hennessy Cognac X.O. 750 mL

Hennessy X.O Cognac is the original Extra Old cognac, created in 1870 for the Hennessy family’s inner circle. Aged in French oak barrels for up to 30 years, this 750 mL expression delivers unmatched depth, power, and elegance. It’s a bold yet refined blend of over 100 eaux-de-vie, offering a rich tapestry of flavors meant to be savored slowly.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Deep amber with mahogany reflections
• Nose: Dried fruit, dark chocolate, cinnamon, and toasted oak
• Palate: Robust and velvety with notes of candied fruit, black pepper, cocoa, and leather
• Finish: Exceptionally long and warming with spice, wood, and a hint of sweetness

Vital Stats:

• Type: Extra Old Cognac
• Blend: 100+ eaux-de-vie aged up to 30 years
• ABV: 40% (80 Proof)
• Region: Cognac, France
• Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For:
A luxurious sipping cognac for collectors, celebratory toasts, or evenings by the fire. Best enjoyed neat in a snifter or a Glencairn glass to explore its layered complexity. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.

FAQ:

1. What does X.O. mean?
   It stands for “Extra Old,” referring to the extended aging of the eaux-de-vie, often up to 30 years.
2. Is this meant to be mixed?
   No—Hennessy X.O is crafted for sipping and savoring, not for cocktails.
3. How should I serve it?
   Serve neat at room temperature, or with a single cube of ice to open up the aromas.