Hennessy VS Cognac
Immerse yourself in the world of French brandy with Hennessy Very Special (VS) Cognac, a dynamic expression that serves as a gateway to the prestigious Hennessy portfolio. Ideal for those new to cognac as well as seasoned enthusiasts, Hennessy VS brings a rich tapestry of flavors and aromas that epitomize the finesse and quality that Hennessy is known for. Now available at Third Base Market & Spirits, this is your opportunity to explore one of the most iconic cognacs in the world.
Product Details:
- Name: Hennessy Very Special (VS) Cognac
- Type: Cognac
- Age: A blend of eaux-de-vie aged up to 8 years
- Region: Cognac, France
- Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 40%
Tasting Notes and Technical Description:
Visual Appearance:
In the glass, Hennessy VS presents itself with a vibrant golden hue, reminiscent of the sun shining over the Cognac vineyards.
Nose (Aroma):
On the nose, Hennessy VS is an inviting medley of fruit and floral notes, accented by layers of spice. A bouquet of grapes, French oak, and hints of vanilla come to the forefront, preparing your senses for the journey ahead.
Palate (Taste):
The first sip reveals a well-balanced experience, full of texture and nuance. Rich flavors of toasted almond, fresh grapes, and citrus intertwine with subtle hints of oak and vanilla. The fruitiness is rounded off by a slight spiciness that adds complexity without overwhelming the palate.
Finish:
A satisfying and warming finish with a pleasant sweetness and lingering notes of fruit and spice, inviting you for another sip.
Mouthfeel:
Smooth and versatile, this cognac offers a medium-bodied experience that is rich but not overpowering, making it equally enjoyable neat, on the rocks, or as the foundation of a classic cocktail like the Sidecar.
Third Base Market & Spirits Perspective:
Hennessy VS Cognac stands as an exemplar of quality and versatility. Whether you're looking to elevate your cocktails or indulge in a straightforward sip, this bottle offers an affordable yet luxurious gateway into the world of cognac. With its blend of eaux-de-vie selected for their vivacity, Hennessy VS captures the youthful spirit of cognac, making it an excellent choice for any occasion.
Pairing Suggestions:
Hennessy VS pairs well with both savory and sweet accompaniments. Enjoy it with a cheese platter featuring both soft and hard cheeses, or pair it with chocolate desserts for a harmonious contrast of flavors.
Availability:
Hennessy VS Cognac is a staple in our carefully curated selection at Third Base Market & Spirits. Its ubiquity makes it a must-have in any home bar, and its quality makes it an enduring favorite among cognac connoisseurs and newcomers alike.
For those seeking to begin their cognac journey, or for aficionados who appreciate a classic, Third Base Market & Spirits proudly offers Hennessy VS—your perfect introduction to the mastery of French cognac-making.