Exclusive Collection Gold Rush Tom Dixson XO
⏳ Drikkevindue
As a fully matured, high-quality XO Cognac, it is bottled at its peak and does not require further aging. It can be enjoyed immediately upon release or kept indefinitely if stored in a cool, dark place.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Dark chocolate truffles, roasted duck with a sweet glaze, aged Gouda cheese
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
This exclusive release represents a striking collaboration between the historic house of Hennessy and the acclaimed British designer Tom Dixon. Released as part of the Hennessy X.O Exclusive Collection, the "Gold Rush" edition features a contemporary, tessellated carafe finished in a brilliant copper-gold sheen, mimicking the raw geological beauty of crystals and gold ore. Inside this avant-garde bottle is the classic Hennessy X.O blend, first created in 1870 by Maurice Hennessy for his inner circle of friends. This legendary Cognac is a masterful assemblage of over one hundred eaux-de-vie aged up to 30 years in French Limousin oak casks. The grapes, predominantly Ugni Blanc, are harvested from the premier crus of the Cognac region, including Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, Borderies, and Fins Bois. The resulting spirit is celebrated for its deep amber hue, robust structure, and complex layers of candied fruit, wild cocoa, and warm baking spices.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Maison Hennessy blev grundlagt i 1765 af den irske officer Richard Hennessy og er i dag verdens førende cognachus med beliggenhed ved bredden af Charente-floden i Cognac. Husets uforlignelige kvalitet bygger på århundreders savoir-faire og et historisk, traditionsrigt samarbejde gennem flere generationer med Fillioux-familiens Master Blenders. Hennessy udvælger nøje Ugni Blanc-druer fra Cognacs fineste crus – herunder Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, Borderies og Fins Bois – som dobbeltdestilleres i traditionelle kobberkedler og efterfølgende modnes tålmodigt på fintporede franske egetræsfade. Huset er berømt for at sætte internationale standarder, og det ikoniske sortiment spænder fra den elegante VSOP Privilège og den oprindelige X.O, skabt i 1870, til enestående prestigeblandinger som Hennessy Paradis og Richard Hennessy.
🍇 Base Ingredient
Ugni Blanc
🍷 Alkoholprocent (ABV)
40%