About This Cognac
Hennessy VS Cognac 1.5L brings together the world-renowned character of Hennessy VS in a larger format that's ideal for entertaining, celebrations and sharing with family and friends. Produced in the Cognac region of France, Hennessy VS is crafted from carefully selected eaux-de-vie that are matured in French oak casks before being expertly blended to create the house's signature style. The result is a premium French Cognac that balances vibrant fruit, subtle vanilla, gentle spice and toasted oak, making it approachable for newcomers while remaining a favourite among long-time Cognac enthusiasts.
The 1.5L bottle offers the same exceptional quality found in the standard Hennessy VS range, with the added convenience of a larger format that's perfect for dinner parties, milestone celebrations and home bars. It also makes an impressive gift for anyone who appreciates premium spirits, offering excellent value for those who regularly enjoy Cognac or entertain guests.
Whether served neat, over ice or mixed into classic Cognac cocktails, Hennessy VS delivers a smooth and versatile drinking experience that showcases the craftsmanship for which the House of Hennessy is renowned.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Warm amber with rich golden highlights.
- Aroma: Fresh fruit aromas layered with hints of vanilla, toasted oak and gentle spice.
- Flavour: A balanced combination of ripe fruit, subtle sweetness, oak and warming spice.
- Finish: Smooth, rounded and lingering with elegant oak character.
About the House of Hennessy
Founded in 1765, Hennessy has become one of the world's most recognised Cognac houses, combining generations of expertise with an unwavering commitment to quality. Based in the Cognac region of France, the house has built its reputation through meticulous distillation, patient maturation and exceptional blending, producing Cognacs enjoyed in more than 160 countries worldwide.
Today, Hennessy offers a range of expressions to suit different tastes and occasions. Hennessy VS is the approachable and versatile introduction to the collection, while VSOP provides greater maturity and complexity for those seeking a richer sipping experience. At the pinnacle of the classic range, XO delivers exceptional depth and refinement for special occasions and luxury gifting.
To learn more about the history of the house and explore the full collection, visit our Hennessy Collection. You can also browse our wider Brandy & Cognac and Spirits collections for more premium spirits.
Serving Suggestions
Hennessy VS is exceptionally versatile, making it suitable for a variety of serving styles.
Enjoy it neat to appreciate its balanced fruit and oak character, serve it over ice for a refreshing twist, or add a splash of water to gently open its aromas. Its vibrant profile also makes it an excellent choice for classic Cognac cocktails such as the Sidecar or French Connection, where its smooth character complements other ingredients without being overwhelmed.
For entertaining, the 1.5L bottle is particularly practical, providing ample servings for celebrations, dinner parties and gatherings without the need to open multiple bottles.
Who Is This Bottle Best For?
The Hennessy VS 1.5L bottle is ideal for customers who entertain regularly, enjoy sharing premium Cognac with friends and family, or simply prefer the convenience of a larger bottle. It is also an excellent choice for milestone birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, Christmas and corporate gifting, where the impressive presentation of the larger format adds to the occasion.
If you already enjoy Hennessy VS, the 1.5L bottle offers the same familiar quality in a format that's perfectly suited to larger gatherings and celebrations.
Explore More from Hennessy
Discover the complete Hennessy Collection to explore one of the world's most respected Cognac houses. Browse our Brandy & Cognac category to discover more exceptional French Cognacs, or explore our wider Spirits range for premium whiskies, rums, gins and more.
Whether you're looking for a Cognac to enjoy at home, a bottle for entertaining or a memorable gift, Hennessy continues to set the standard for quality, craftsmanship and timeless style.
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