
Hennessy VSOP Cognac
Hennessy VSOP Cognac is the Spirit that literally invented the VSOP category. Hennessy is THE giant in the world of Cognac. Jas Hennessy & Co. produces more than fifty million bottles of Cognac each year — more than 40% of the entire market. Interestingly, this most famous French company located in Cognac, France, was founded by an Irishman Richard Hennessy in 1765. The modern company produces nearly two dozen core Spirits and many more collectors editions and limited releases as a subsidiary of Moët Hennessy, which in turn is owned in partnership by Diageo and LVMH. Back in the day, the future King George IV loved fine Cognac. He personally requested a "Very Special Old Pale" from the House of Hennessy. The first bottles were delivered in 1818 and this VSOP elixir has been a mainstay of Hennessy ever since as one of the most popular and awarded Cognacs available worldwide. Hennessy VSOP Cognac is a blend of sixty carefully chosen Eau de Vie that celebrates the terroir of Co