In 1870, Maurice Hennessy created Hennessy X.O for his circle of friends and introduced a new style of cognac. Hennessy X.O is the Original, the emblematic icon of the Hennessy Maison.
Deep and powerful, the eaux-de-vie of this Hennessy X.O cognac are aged in young barrels and marked out by their power and energy, but also by their capacity to achieve a great roundness through time.
Palate:
The palate is warmly embraced by flavors of candied fruit.
The intriguing sensation of an intense, rising heat slowly reveals the complex taste of eaux-de-vie patiently aged in oak barrels.
HENNESSY X.O x MEAT
The Tasting Notes
Chocolate l Pepper l Fruits
Our Pairing Suggestion
Meat like seared fillet, spiced beef, lobster, foie gras and pata negra can bring out the rich and delicate aromas of Hennessy X.O.