Description

Commemorating 200 years of Hennessy V.S.O.P. — presented in a special collector’s edition metal gift box with leather handle. A tribute to the blend that defined the Very Superior Old Pale cognac category.

Hennessy V.S.O.P. was created in 1817 when King George IV of England sent a request to Hennessy for a “Very Superior Old Pale” cognac — establishing both the VSOP designation and the standard for aged, pale-colored cognac that would define the category for two centuries. The 200th Anniversary edition honors that founding moment with a presentation package — the same liquid in a collector’s metal gift box with leather handle — designed to mark the milestone.

V.S.O.P. Privilege is Hennessy’s second-tier expression: a blend of eaux-de-vie aged longer than the V.S., drawing from all four Cognac growing regions for a rounder, more complex character. The 200th Anniversary presentation makes it one of the most gift-ready versions of V.S.O.P. ever produced.

Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Rich amber with warm copper tones.
• Nose: Vanilla, toasted oak, dried fruit, and a delicate floral note from the multi-region blend.
• Palate: Smooth and layered — the longer-aged components of V.S.O.P. add dried fruit and warm spice to the V.S.’s fruit-forward character.
• Finish: Warm and clean — vanilla and oak fading into a refined, elegant close.

Specs

• House: Hennessy, established 1765, Cognac, France
• Category: Cognac V.S.O.P.
• Presentation: Special collector’s edition metal gift box with leather handle
• Size: 750ml
• Release: 200th Anniversary of Hennessy V.S.O.P.