Hennessy V.S.O.P The Spirit of the NBA is a collector's edition release from the world's best-selling cognac house, celebrating the ongoing partnership between Hennessy and the NBA. The cognac itself is classic Hennessy V.S.O.P Privilège—a Very Superior Old Pale blend of up to 60 eaux-de-vie sourced from the four premier Cognac crus and aged in French Limousin oak—finished in a 2023 NBA-inspired gift box built for presentation and gifting.

The nose is rich and rounded: candied fruit, vanilla, toasted oak, and a signature Hennessy hint of clove and cinnamon. The palate is balanced and silky, layering stone fruit, honey, and gingerbread over a firm oak spine. It finishes warm, medium-length, and subtly spicy, with a clean return to fruit and vanilla on the back end. V.S.O.P has long been the Hennessy expression of choice for sippers and cocktail-builders alike.

Serve neat, over a large rock, or as the backbone of a Sidecar, Sazerac variant, or cognac old fashioned. The NBA packaging makes this a standout gift for basketball fans, collectors, or anyone upgrading from V.S to V.S.O.P.

Available at Gifted Pour while stock lasts—limited allocation on collector editions.