Hennessy XO 70cl, 40%
Tasting Notes
Colour: Deep amber with copper highlights.
Nose: Candied fruit, dried apricot, warm spice, oak, vanilla, cocoa and subtle leather.
Palate: Full and powerful, with dark chocolate, dried fruit, pepper, oak, orange sweetness and rich rounded warmth.
Finish: Long and elegant, with vanilla, oak, spice, cocoa and lingering dried fruit.
Description
Hennessy XO 70cl, 40% is a legendary French Cognac from Maison Hennessy, created in 1870 by Maurice Hennessy for his circle of friends. It became one of the first Cognacs to carry the XO, or “Extra Old,” classification, making it one of the most important bottles in the history of luxury Cognac.
This expression is powerful, round and deeply layered, with a profile built around candied fruit, warm spice, rich chocolate, oak, vanilla and a very long finish. Public specialist listings describe Hennessy XO as a blend of over 100 eaux-de-vie, giving it depth, structure and its famous bold style.
The supplied image shows the iconic Hennessy XO decanter-style bottle with its original presentation box, making it ideal for gifting, serving, collecting and premium Cognac displays.
Why Choose Hennessy XO 70cl, 40%
This release stands out because it is one of the most recognised XO Cognacs in the world. It is rich, powerful and elegant, with candied fruit, pepper spice, dark chocolate, oak, vanilla and long warming depth.
For drinkers, it offers a luxurious after-dinner Cognac experience. For gift buyers and collectors, the iconic bottle shape, original box and historic XO identity give it strong shelf appeal.
Ideal For.
This bottle is ideal for Cognac drinkers who enjoy rich XO styles with dried fruit, candied orange, spice, chocolate, oak and vanilla.
It is ideal for after-dinner drinking, luxury gifting, premium home bars and special occasions.
It is also ideal for collectors looking for one of the most iconic XO Cognacs, complete with original presentation box.
Product Details
Product Name: Hennessy.
Category: XO Cognac.
Producer: Maison Hennessy.
Origin: Cognac, France.
Classification: XO / Extra Old.
Bottle Size: 70cl.
ABV: 40%.
Created: 1870.
Blend Style: Public specialist sources describe Hennessy XO as a blend of over 100 eaux-de-vie.
Flavour Profile: Candied fruit, rising warmth, pepper spice, dark chocolate, oak, vanilla and long complex finish.
Packaging: Original Hennessy XO presentation box shown in the supplied product image.
Bottle Count: No confirmed public bottle count was found for this release.
Collector’s Note
Hennessy XO has strong collector appeal because it is not just another XO Cognac; it is one of the expressions that helped define the XO category itself. Its 1870 creation story, historic reputation and iconic decanter-style bottle give it lasting importance.
Although this bottle is not presented as a numbered limited edition, the original box and classic XO presentation make it highly desirable for Cognac shelves, luxury gifting and collectors of famous French spirits.
Additional information
| Weight | 3.1 kg |
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