Jun 08 2026
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Hennessy Xo Recipe

Inspired by BOTANIST
Time10m
Serves1

Indulge in the exquisite Hennessy XO, a luxurious blend of finely aged cognac that offers a rich tapestry of flavors. With notes of chocolate, spices, and dried fruits, this exceptional spirit provides a velvety finish that lingers on the palate, inviting you to savor each sip. Perfect for celebrations or as a refined after-dinner treat, Hennessy XO is the epitome of sophistication in a glass.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients for Hennessy XO Cocktail

Method

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water and setting it aside.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine the Hennessy XO, sweet vermouth, and orange bitters.

  3. 3

    Stir the Mixture

    Stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain into Glass

    Empty the ice water from the chilled cocktail glass and strain the mixture into the glass.

  5. 5

    Garnish and Serve

    Express the oils from the orange peel over the drink and drop it in as a garnish. Serve immediately.

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