Legends are shaped over time. The legend of Hennessy V.S.O.P.

began on 7 October 1817, when the future King George IV of England asked the great French cognac House to supply him with a special cognac described in the records with the words “Very Superior Old Pale”.

Hennessy V.S.O.P Privilege, 3.0L. Since it was first created in 1818, as a special order for the future King George IV of England, Hennessy V.S.O.P Privilege has reigned as the ideal expression of a perfectly balanced cognac.

Such a unique character deserves an exceptional portrait. In keeping with the Maison's tradition of supporting the arts, Hennessy celebrates V.S.O.P Privilege with annual limited editions by esteemed artists, including acclaimed British graphic artist Peter Saville in 2014 and 2015.

Hennessy V.S.O.P. Privilege, 1.5L.

Since it was first created in 1818, as a special order for the future King George IV of England, Hennessy V.S.O.P Privilege has reigned as the ideal expression of a perfectly balanced cognac. Such a unique character deserves an exceptional portrait. In keeping with the Maison's tradition of supporting the arts, Hennessy celebrates V.S.O.P Privilege with annual limited editions by esteemed artists, including acclaimed British graphic artist Peter Saville in 2014 and 2015.

Hennessy V.S.O.P Privilege, 3.0L. Hennessy V.S.O.P reimagines the classic cognac blend.

A harmonious cognac, its complex combination of eaux-de-vie merge to create a smooth, well-structured and sophisticated spirit. The ideal expression of a perfectly balanced cognac, Hennessy V.S.O.P originated from an order placed in 1817 by the future King George IV of the United Kingdom for a “Very Superior Old Pale” cognac.

Hennessy V.S.O.P Privilege, 200th Anniversary Limited Edition, 700ml. Hennessy reimagined the classic cognac blend 200 years ago with V.S.O.P.

And its special collector's edition bottle, encased in a sleek metal gift box with leather handle, celebrates this milestone. The ideal expression of a perfectly balanced cognac, Hennessy V.S.O.P originated from an order placed in 1817 by the future King George IV of the United Kingdom for a "Very Superior Old Pale" cognac.

Hennessy V.S.O.P. Privilege, 1.5L.

Hennessy V.S.O.P reimagines the classic cognac blend. A harmonious cognac, its complex combination of eaux-de-vie merge to create a smooth, well-structured and sophisticated spirit. The ideal expression of a perfectly balanced cognac, Hennessy V.S.O.P originated from an order placed in 1817 by the future King George IV of the United Kingdom for a “Very Superior Old Pale” cognac.

Hennessy VSOP Privilege 40% Flask 0.5L. Inspired by a cognac created in 1817 – in response to a request from the future King George IV of Britain for a “very superior old pale” – Hennessy V.S.O.P has since built up its venerable reputation over nearly two centuries.

Crafted to suit every tasting occasion, it can be enjoyed equally on the rocks, as a long drink or in a more creative mix.

Hennessy V.S.O.P Privilege. Legend has it that the first edition of the V.S.O.P.

was requested by King George IV of Great Britain, who was a cognac connoisseur. Aged for four years, this became the benchmark for every other cognac in the world. If it's good enough for a king, chances are you'll enjoy it as well.

Hennessy VSOP Cognac. 1794. First Deliveries Of Hennessy Cognac To America. In fact, Hennessy cognac starts to become more and more popular in the United States, a country that had gained its independence just 18 years before.

1817. Creation Of V.S.O.P. The Prince of Wales, later King George IV of Great Britain, was a great connoisseur of cognac. He asked Hennessy to create a “very superior old pale cognac.” Since then the initials V.S.O.P – Very Superior Old Pale – have been used as a benchmark for the entire industry.

CREATION OF V.S.O.P. The Prince of Wales, later King George IV of Great Britain, was a great connoisseur of cognac.

He asked Hennessy to create a "very superior old pale cognac." Since then the initials V.S.O.P - Very Superior Old Pale - have been used as a benchmark for the entire industry.