Paradis 1980s Bottling
⏳ Drikkevindue
As a fully matured and stable distilled spirit, this 1980s bottling does not age further in glass and is ready to be enjoyed immediately. It will remain in peak condition indefinitely when stored upright in a cool, dark place.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Dark chocolate truffles, roasted duck, or aged Gouda cheese.
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Hennessy Paradis was first created in 1979 by Master Blender Maurice Fillioux, who drew upon historical reserves of precious eaux-de-vie handed down through generations of his family. This rare 1980s bottling represents an iconic early era of the blend, showcasing spirits distilled primarily from Ugni Blanc grapes grown in the prestigious Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne crus of Cognac. These components were double-distilled in traditional copper Charentais alembic stills and aged for decades in Limousin oak casks housed deep within the founder's cellar, the 'Paradis.' The resulting cognac is celebrated for its exquisite silkiness, presenting a complex tapestry of dried flowers, candied orange peel, honey, and delicate spices that reflect centuries of blending heritage.
🍾 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.