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Fine

af Hennessy
Cognac Årgang 📍 Cognac, Frankrig

⏳ Drikkevindue

As a distilled spirit, it does not mature further in the bottle and is ready to be enjoyed immediately upon release. Once opened, it retains its peak quality for several years if kept sealed in a cool, dark place.

🍽️ Mad & Vin-match

Apricot tart, mild creamy cheeses, or cured meats and charcuterie.

✨ Tekniske specifikationer

Hennessy Fine de Cognac, often simply known as Hennessy Fine, was introduced in 2002 as a modern and innovative expression from the legendary house of Hennessy. Designed to be lighter, more vibrant, and highly versatile, it is crafted from a selection of young, expressive eaux-de-vie primarily sourced from the Fins Bois and Borderies crus, along with components from Grande and Petite Champagne. Unlike the heavier, deeply oaked traditional VSOP or XO expressions, Fine de Cognac is aged in seasoned French oak casks that have already lost some of their aggressive tannins, preserving the delicate floral and fresh fruit notes of the Ugni Blanc grape. This results in a harmonious blend featuring notes of citrus peel, honey, nougat, and light brioche, representing a bridge between traditional cognac craftsmanship and contemporary mixology culture.

🍾 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.

📍 Rue de la Richonne, 16100 Cognac, France 🌐 https://www.hennessy.com

🍇 Base Ingredient

Ugni Blanc

🍷 Alkoholprocent (ABV)

40%

🌿 Aromas & Flavor Descriptors

Toasted Vanilla Charred Oak Caramel Sweet Spice