Hennessy creates special moments – a photo of guests toasting to mark a great start to the event with a glass of Hennessy X.O’s cocktail blend, Sweet Notes.
For over 250 years, Maison Hennessy has brought us exceptional drinks. In 1870, Maurice Hennessy created Hennessy X.O for his circle of friends, introducing a new style of cognac. Hennessy X.O is the Maison‘s iconic symbol.
Today, Hennessy Malaysia embarks on a marvelous journey of discovery together with cognac lovers in an intimate affair in Malaysia’s first flagship connoisseur store that boasts a luxurious atmosphere from the façade to the interior – The Chamber in Starhill, Kuala Lumpur. The event captured seven flavours and aromas that emerged during the Hennessy X.O cocktail experience. The elements presented in the incredible cognac exudes an astonishingly powerful and creative interpretation of the seven distinct Hennessy X.O tasting notes. It was an intimate affair of transcendental proportions – with each experience delivering a sensorial journey.
Alex Woon, the host of the event, shared with guests more in-depth information about the seven Hennessy X.O cocktails.
“Embark on a journey of discovery each time you taste Hennessy X.O. We want to enhance our consumers’ cognac experience through a new immersive way by inviting them to explore every facet of the blend that exudes several emotions assimilated to the seven wonders of the cognac.” said Nausicaa Charrier, Marketing Director of Moët Hennessy Singapore & Malaysia. “With each cocktail, the tasting notes within becomes increasingly distinctive as certain facets are accentuated, while at their core each retains the essence of Hennessy X.O”
Hennessy X.O is a deep and powerful Eaux-de-vie with unrivaled robustness at its core. It is a bold, impactful cognac that makes a powerful statement on the palate while also bringing an unexpected finesse that explores an epic journey with every one of your senses – providing the ultimate sensory experience. Such finesse is appreciated not only by connoisseurs, but also by the sophisticated, discerning, and forward-thinking.
Let’s discover the seven inspirational chapters that are the soul of the cognac.
Sweet Notes
This cocktail plays on the sweet notes of X.O with pomegranate grenadine, which brings out the flavours of the red fruit and helps accentuate the lightness. The candied citrus notes are pleasantly highlighted through the dashes of orange bitters.
Add all ingredients to a mixing glass and stir to chill.
