The Hennessy VS 2022 NBA Collector’s Edition is where French craftsmanship meets the energy of the global game. As the official spirit of the NBA, Hennessy celebrates the shared values of excellence, creativity, and community, bringing together the art of Cognac and the spirit of basketball. This limited-edition release features a dynamic design inspired by the movement and passion of the sport, while the liquid inside remains the world’s most iconic VS Cognac: bold, smooth, and unmistakably Hennessy.

Product Details:

Brand: Hennessy | Category: Cognac (VS – Very Special) | ABV: 40% | Origin: France (Cognac) | Volume: 700ml

Tasting Profile:

Nose: Expressive aromas of toasted oak, vanilla, and brown sugar, followed by hints of ripe fruit and spice.
Palate: Full-bodied and harmonious, blending notes of fresh grape, toffee, and roasted almond. The texture is round and vibrant, balancing youthful vigor with refined warmth.
Finish: Smooth and slightly spicy, leaving a long impression of oak, vanilla, and candied fruit.

Production Details:

Crafted from carefully selected eaux-de-vie aged up to eight years and matured in new French oak barrels. The blend captures the boldness and balance that define Hennessy’s VS style, a signature expression of Maison Hennessy’s artistry and heritage dating back to 1765. Each bottle is aged and blended under the supervision of Master Blender Renaud Fillioux de Gironde, ensuring consistency and depth in every batch.

Perfect For:

A statement piece for collectors, fans, and connoisseurs. Ideal for celebratory toasts, post-game gatherings, or creative cocktails such as the Hennessy Ginger or Hennessy Sour. The limited-edition NBA design makes it both a collectible and a conversation starter.

Expert Notes:

Recognized worldwide as the benchmark for quality VS Cognac, Hennessy VS delivers energy, smoothness, and depth in equal measure. The NBA collaboration brings a contemporary, urban flair to this timeless classic.

Customer Reviews:

“Smooth, rich, and beautifully packaged, perfect for any basketball fan.”   Julian R.
“A collector’s bottle with the same Hennessy excellence inside.”   Darren L.
“Vibrant, flavorful, and classy, a slam dunk from Hennessy.”   Mark C.

Interesting Fact:

Hennessy became the Official Spirit of the NBA in 2021, marking the first global partnership of its kind for the league. The collaboration celebrates the global influence of both brands, French craftsmanship meeting the creative spirit of basketball culture.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve neat or over ice to enjoy its warmth and complexity. For a refreshing twist, pair with ginger ale and a wedge of lime, the perfect courtside serve. Also shines in classic Cognac cocktails like the Sidecar.

Distillery Background:

Founded by Richard Hennessy in 1765 in Cognac, France, Maison Hennessy has become a global icon of craftsmanship and prestige. With over 250 years of history and a tradition of blending mastery passed down through eight generations, Hennessy continues to define the standard for premium Cognac. The VS 2022 NBA Collector’s Edition embodies that legacy, a celebration of movement, mastery, and modern culture.