Hennessy V.S Limited Edition by Felipe Pantone Cognac
Maison Hennessy is one of the most iconic and distinguished cognac houses. The brand, which has become synonymous with cognac, has significantly shaped the course of history of this sophisticated French spirit. The dynastic Hennessy family has been dominating the Cognac industry for two and a half centuries. In 1765, Richard Hennessy, an Irish officer serving in Louis XVs army, set out to create the worlds finest cognac. The refined and highly popularized elixir became a thriving export business, shipping as far as Ireland, Britain, and all throughout Europe.Today, Hennessy is part of LVMH Group, prevailing as one of the most famous innovative, revolutionary cognac companies in the world. The brand is known for cultivating profitable relationships across markets, like its well-known relationship to the Hip-Hop industry. The Hennessy estate/headquarters are based in the famous town of Cognac in Charente, where cognac production reigns supreme.In 1865, Maurice Hennessy, the great-grandson of founder Richard Hennessy, created a star classification system to distinguish quality in Cognac. Hennessys 3-star Cognac went on to become Hennessy V.S. (which stands for "Very Special"), the most popular Cognac in the world.This newest of Hennessys VS limited editions is a striking collaboration between Hennessy and Argentinian-Spanish artist Felipe Pantone. During Felipe Pantones first visit to Cognac, France, he had a conversation with 8th generation Hennessy Master Blender, Renaud Fillioux de Gironde, about the similarities between Cognac-making and his own creative process as an artist."Whether its in art or in Cognac-making, you need to appreciate the past but at the same time its important to constantly reinvent yourself if you want to keep the flame alive," Pantone says. Pantone was granted access to the Hennessy bottle archives, to inspire his work titledW-3 Dimensional Three Stars,incorporating many of Hennessys historical elements, as well as his own signature lightning bolt. ThisHennessy VS Limited Edition by Felipe Pantoneis Hennessys signature VS. A full-bodied cognac with intense character, it reveals its liveliness whether enjoyed neat, on ice, or with a mixer.Pick up your bottle today!
List Price: $51.99
$51.99