Producer, Hennessy Region, Cognac, France Style, Extra Old (X.O.) Cognac Varietal, Primarily Ugni Blanc Maturation, A blend of extensively aged eaux-de-vie matured in French oak casks before bottling Size, 700ml ABV, 40%
The Hennessy X.O Cognac 1970–80s Old Edition is a highly collectible release from one of the world's most prestigious Cognac houses. Bottled during the late 1970s and early 1980s, this vintage presentation features the classic tulip-shaped decanter introduced in 1947, with distinctive period labels and packaging that differ from modern releases. Collectors and enthusiasts often regard these older bottlings as richer and more robust, reflecting the blending style of the era and a greater proportion of mature eaux-de-vie. Today, well-preserved examples are prized for both their historical significance and exceptional drinking quality.
Taste Profile
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Deep and remarkably complex with aromas of dried figs, raisins, candied orange peel, leather, cigar box and polished oak. The palate is full-bodied and velvety, revealing layers of dark chocolate, roasted nuts, cinnamon, clove and the rich rancio character that has made these older Hennessy X.O bottlings especially desirable among collectors.
