Hennessy XO 2022 CNY Edition (700ml)
Region: France
Background: Created by Maurice Hennessy in 1870 for his circle of friends, Hennessy X.O was one of the first Cognacs classified as X.O, or "extra old", because of its extended aging process.
Tasting Note: Hennessy X.O is the emblematic icon of the House. Taste this cognac and enjoy a unique sensorial experience.Black pepper and wild cocoa, with notes of dried, preserved fruits and delicate spicy edge.Sweet NotesThe palate is warmly embraced by flavors of candied fruit.Rising HeatThe intriguing sensation of an intense, rising heat slowly reveals the complex taste of eaux-de-vie patiently aged in oak barrels.Spicy EdgePerception of a strong spicy cognac note, tantalising the lips and palate with its distinct peppery flavor intertwined with a hint of chocolate.Flowing FlameA wave of warmth grows, crests and then breaks. A robust presence, full and voluptuous, is felt.Chocolate LullThere is the gradual discovery of something very familiar. It is the well-rounded flavor of a rich, dark chocolate.Wood CrunchesA striking sensation is suddenly felt – the vigorous ebb and flow of oak notes interlaced with vanilla.Infinite EchoThe evanescent oak notes leave a long, omnipresent finish in their wake. Seemingly endless, it echoes all of the subtleties of each taste and sensation that has preceded it.
Alcohol: 40%