Privilege Refik Anadol Limited Edition VSOP
⏳ Drikkevindue
As a distilled spirit, this Cognac does not mature further in the bottle. It is ready to be enjoyed immediately upon release and will maintain its exceptional quality indefinitely when stored upright in a cool, dark place.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Seared duck breast with a cherry reduction, artisanal dark chocolate truffles, or aged blue cheeses such as Roquefort.
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
This striking limited edition of Hennessy's iconic VSOP Privilège represents a unique intersection of heritage blending and cutting-edge digital art. Created in collaboration with Turkish-American media artist Refik Anadol, the bottle's design was inspired by 3D data mapping of the master blenders' sensory experiences during tasting. Inside, the liquid remains the classic, world-renowned VSOP Privilège, crafted from a blend of approximately 60 different eaux-de-vie sourced from the Cognac region's premier crus. Primarily distilled from Ugni Blanc grapes, these components are double-distilled in traditional copper Charentais alembic stills and aged in French oak casks. The resulting spirit is a masterclass in balance, offering harmonious notes of fresh fruit, vanilla, mild tobacco, and toasted oak.
🍾 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.