Hennessy VSOP Cognac Year of The Horse Lunar New Year 2026 Limited Edition

Hennessy VSOP Cognac Year of The Horse Lunar New Year 2026 Limited Edition is an extraordinary collector's bottling celebrating the 2026 Lunar New Year with bespoke festive artwork designed in collaboration with contemporary artist Xu Zhen. Honoring the noble spirit, power, and vitality of the Year of the Horse, this edition houses Hennessy's signature Very Superior Old Pale blend, masterfully crafted from up to 60 distinct eaux-de-vie aged in French oak barrels to deliver timeless elegance, structure, and balance.

Food Pairing: Peking duck, glazed pork belly, rich dark chocolate tarts, aged Gouda, or candied nuts.

Tasting Notes : Luminous warm amber with a silky, well-rounded texture and balanced body on the palate.

Nose : Refined aromas of sweet vanilla, candied fruits, gentle oak spice, fresh clove, and subtle honeyed blossom.

Palate : Smooth and creamy with layers of toasted almond, cinnamon, nutmeg spice, dried apricot, and warm oak undertones.

Finish : Long, elegant, and gracefully lingering with notes of soft oak, sweet toffee, and delicate spice.

Serve : Serve neat at room temperature, on the rocks with a single large ice cube, or as an elevated base in classic cocktails like a Sidecar or Old Fashioned.