Privilege VSOP
⏳ Drikkevindue
As a distilled spirit, it is bottled at its peak maturity and does not improve with bottle age. It can be enjoyed immediately upon release and will remain stable indefinitely when stored upright in a cool, dark place.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Dark chocolate desserts, blue cheese, roasted duck
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Hennessy Privilege VSOP holds a legendary place in spirits history, tracing its origins back to 1817 when the future King George IV of Great Britain requested a 'Very Superior Old Pale' cognac from the house of Hennessy. This historic blend is crafted from a selection of up to 60 different eaux-de-vie, primarily sourced from the finest crus of the Cognac region, including Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, Borderies, and Fins Bois. The grapes undergo traditional double distillation in copper Charentais alembic stills before the spirit is aged in French Limousin oak casks. This meticulous process imparts a harmonious balance of strength and smoothness, characterized by aromas of fresh fruit, vanilla, spices, and toasted oak, representing over two centuries of master blending expertise passed down through the Fillioux family.
🍾 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%