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Hennessy
The Cognac Hennessy is one of the world's most prestigious Cognac houses, renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and the outstanding quality of its eaux-de-vie. Founded in 1765 by Richard Hennessy, this house has a long history and an unrivalled tradition in the production of Cognac.
The history of the Hennessy family dates back to the 18th century, when Richard Hennessy, an Irish officer in the service of the King of France, decided to settle in Cognac, in the Charente region, to set up in the brandy trade. Drawing on his expertise and knowledge of the market, Richard Hennessy quickly made a name for himself, producing Cognacs of exceptional quality.
Over the generations, the Hennessy family has passed on its winemaking know-how and heritage, contributing to the worldwide renown of the house of Cognac. Today, Hennessy belongs to the luxury group LVMH, while remaining true to its values of excellence and tradition.
The terroir of the Charente region is a fundamental element in the production of Cognac Hennessy. Vineyards extend over some 70,000 hectares, covering six appellation contrôlée zones, the most prestigious of which are the crus of Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne. These terroirs, characterized by limestone soil, benefit from a moderate oceanic climate, creating ideal conditions for growing the Ugni Blanc, Folle Blanche and CoLombard grape varieties.
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Description Hennessy Paradis.
This is a Cognac blend of several Cognacs from several crus in the Cognac delimited region, aged over 25 years.
Created by Maurice Fillioux in 1979, the Cognac Hennessy Paradis is known for its velvety, harmonious aroma.
It was in 1979, that the Hennessy cellar master at the time, Maurice Fillioux, created the Paradis cuvée. Known for its velvety, harmonious aroma, it is made up of over a hundred different eaux-de-vie.
Le Paradis is the oldest part of the cellar, where the best and oldest eaux-de-vie are kept.
Cognac of remarkable depth and elegance, its copper-gold color palette bears witness to many years spent in old casks.
Floral aromas combine with those of red fruits and subtle spices. The very elegant palate is characterized by a silky, persistent texture reminiscent of dried flowers, truffles but also sweet spices.
On the finish, notes of cinnamon, cardamom are complemented by scents of dried roses and heather jam.
This exceptional Cognac can be perfectly paired with various dishes such as grilled lobster tails or a dessert such as frozen nougat with almonds, pistachios and candied fruits.