Timeless
⏳ Drinking Window
Ready to enjoy upon release, this pristine spirit will remain in perfect condition indefinitely if kept sealed and stored correctly.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Dark chocolate, roasted duck, aged blue cheese
✨ Technical Specifications
Hennessy Timeless is an extraordinary, ultra-rare Cognac released in 1999 to commemorate the transition into the new millennium. This masterpiece, envisioned by Master Blender Yann Fillioux, is a blend of eleven of the most exceptional and historic eaux-de-vie of the 20th century, featuring legendary vintages such as 1900, 1918, 1929, 1947, and 1953. These rare spirits were aged in seasoned French oak casks within the historic cellars of Hennessy, developing unparalleled depth. Presented in an avant-garde Baccarat crystal decanter designed by Thomas Bastide, Timeless is celebrated for its complex aromas of dried apricots, leather, warm spices, and the coveted rancio Charentais, offering a sensory journey through a century of craftsmanship.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1765 by Irish officer Richard Hennessy along the banks of the Charente River, Maison Hennessy has defined the architecture and prestige of modern Cognac. Sourcing primarily Ugni Blanc across the region's elite crus—notably Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, Borderies, and Fins Bois—the house relies on chalk-dense, limestone-rich soils and a temperate maritime microclimate to achieve base wines of searing natural acidity. Double-distilled on the lees in traditional Charentais copper pot stills, the unaged eaux-de-vie mature inside fine-grained French Tronçais and Limousin oak casks, orchestrated through humid and dry aging cellars. The blending process has been shepherded across eight generations of the Fillioux dynasty, overseen today by Renaud Fillioux de Gironde and the venerated Tasting Committee. From benchmark bottlings such as V.S.O.P Privilège and X.O to crowning legacy assemblages like Hennessy Paradis and Richard Hennessy, the house embodies exceptional purity, structure, and centuries of architectural blending finesse.
🍇 Base Material
Ugni Blanc
🍷 ABV
43.5%