Description
Hennessy XO is the emblematic extra-old Cognac from the Hennessy Maison, first created in 1870 by Maurice Hennessy. It is a rich, powerful blend of eaux-de-vie with deep spice, candied fruit, oak and a rounded finish.
Hennessy
Hennessy XO, 1996, 40%
Catalog product detail, market evidence, tasting notes, reviews, and collection actions.
TypeCognac
MRI
Average Score
N.A
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Change-8.1%
LatestSGD 217
HighSGD 236
LowSGD 149
Recently Sold
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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 216.73
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- Cask type
- N.A
- Bottling
- Official Bottling
- Peated
- N.A
- Single cask
- No
- Non-chill filtered
- No
- Cask origin
- N.A
- Cask no.
- N.A
- Batch
- N.A
- PPM
- N.A
- Barley
- N.A
- Fermentation
- N.A
- Master distiller (bottling)
- N.A
- Master distiller (distillation)
- N.A
- Limited edition
- No
- Bottle count
- N.A
- Has box
- Yes
- Closure
- Cork
- Presentation
- Original presentation box
- Series highlights
- Hennessy XO, the original/emblematic XO expression
- Historical context
- 1870: Maurice Hennessy created XO for his circle of friends
- Special release
- Gift pack
- Allocation
- N.A
- Nose
- Rich spice, candied fruit and oak.
- Palate
- Deep, powerful and lively, with vibrant eaux-de-vie and developing roundness.
- Finish
- Refined, rounded and persistent.