- 905 620 035
- Rue de la Richonne
- Cognac
- 16100
- France
Richard Hennessy founded the Maison in 1765 and a maison that has always kept on innovating and creating to give birth to the worlds finest cognacs.
Hennessy cognac starts to become more and more popular in the United States a country that had gained its independence just 18 years before.
The Prince of Wales later King George IV of Great Britain was a great connoisseur of cognac. He asked Hennessy to create a very superior old pale cognac. Since then the initials VSOP Very Superior Old Pale have been used as a benchmark for the entire industry. Gerald de Geoffre de Chabrignac Richard Hennessys nephew created the now distinctive XO flacon design.
Inspired by the cognac Hennessy created for Czar Alexander I in 1818 Master Blender Yann Fillioux created Paradis Imperial. This cognac features a large proportion of eaux de vie fmor the Maisons 19th century reserve creating a cognac of exceptional elegance finesse and stature.
