Hennessy
View Our Selection of Hennessy Online. The Hennessy Cognac Distillery was founded by Irishman Richard Hennessy in 1765 is based Cognac, France. Hennessy is the world's largest cognac producer. During the 1970s, Kilian Hennessy, a fifth-generation direct descendant of Hennessy, became the CEO of Hennessy, succeeding his first cousin Maurice-Richard. He then spearheaded the company's 1971 merger with Moet et Chandon, which created Moet Hennessy. Famous for its XO, Hennessy Paradis, and recent innovations such as Hennessy Black.
