Hennessy X.O Cognac, 70cl

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Hennessy sells approximately 102 million bottles of its cognacs per year, [3] making it the world's largest cognac producer, and in 2017 its sales represented around 60% of the US cognac market. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Exclusively available in France, is entirely covered with a "chameleon" paint presenting a mixture of blue, yellow and green. Hennessy's secret weapons are patience and the excellent palates and wisdom of its master distillers. This simple fact is why it charts so high on cognac lovers' lists and charts well with whiskey and scotch enthusiasts.

The Rap duo Mobb Deep also wear Hennessy jerseys in their music video for their 1995 single " Shook Ones (Part II)". From 2018 onward, Hennessy experienced production shortages caused in part by increased demand, bottle shortages, and frosts. Maurice Hennessy also created the XO ("extra old") designation in 1870, for cognacs which had undergone prolonged cask maturation. Over the past years Martell has increased its market share of global sales, and in 2017 held onto its number two spot with sales of 2.

Accordingly, the brand has also marketed itself with initiatives around black entrepreneurship and Black History Month. Considered a rising star, Jean-Luc Pasquet offers a range of complex cognacs with distinct noses, bright flavors, and lasting finishes. With an opulent gold color and an approachable taste and finish, Hennessy Paradis is an excellent drink for people just trying cognac for the first time.

For many, Courvoisier Cognac reached iconic status thanks to the Busta Rhymes song, Pass The Courvoisier. In addition, D'Ussé's cognacs taste delicious and come in stunning bottles that serve as an eye-catching centerpiece for your home bar. It's Legend 1863 is another great pick, full of robust and warm cappuccino flavor, a delicious vanilla undertone, and plenty of sparkling citrus notes to fully round off the drink.At Camus, it's believed that the best cognacs are the most aromatic ones, and once you get a whiff or taste of its products, you'll understand why. In 1971 Kilian Hennessy spearheaded the company's merger with Moët et Chandon, to create Moët Hennessy which eventually went public and thrived financially. Although you'd be hard-pressed not to find a great cognac at Merlet, there are a few that truly stand out.