Heritage
The Hennessy V.S. Hip Hop 50th Anniversary Edition is a limited-release cognac celebrating five decades of hip hop culture, crafted in collaboration with legendary rapper Nas. This special edition honors the genres profound influence on music, art, and society.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairings
Tasting Notes
Bright and vibrant, with layers of toasted oak, sweet vanilla, and ripe stone fruits. It maintains the signature boldness of Hennessy V.S, but with added aromatic finesse and a smooth, energetic finish that reflects the celebratory nature of the bottle.
Food Pairings
Ideal with grilled duck breast, barbecue-glazed ribs, or spicy Asian noodles. Works beautifully with creamy cheeses like triple cream brie, and finishes strong next to desserts such as crème brûlée or cinnamon-poached pears.
Craftsmanship
Hennessy is the world’s most recognized cognac house, renowned for its centuries-long legacy of craftsmanship, innovation, and cultural influence. Founded in 1765 in Cognac, France, the brand has become synonymous with luxury, heritage, and the highest standards of eaux-de-vie blending.
With a portfolio that spans everything from timeless classics to exclusive limited editions, Hennessy is celebrated not just for its unmatched quality but also for its global cultural impact. The brand maintains deep roots in music, art, and fashion—particularly through its long-standing relationship with hip hop, where it has become both a status symbol and a lyrical icon.
Every release reflects a balance of tradition and forward-thinking, with blends crafted by generations of the Fillioux family—Hennessys Master Blenders for over 200 years. From vineyard to decanter, the brands dedication to excellence has made it the benchmark for fine cognac worldwide.
Whether part of a collector’s shelf or center stage in pop culture, Hennessy continues to lead as a symbol of refinement, authenticity, and timeless relevance.
