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Hennessy

Cognac

Cognac house selling VS to XO and Paradis in over 160 countries, with the United States and China its two main markets.

CognacSince 1765Cognac, France
How it started

A founding house of LVMH.

1987bought by LVMH

Hennessy merged with Moët & Chandon in 1971 to form Moët Hennessy, which joined Louis Vuitton in 1987 to create LVMH.

How big it is

How big is Hennessy?

74.6MCognac bottles sold by LVMHFY2025
€2.3BCognac & spirits revenue (all brands)FY2025
160Countries where Hennessy exports
Its place in LVMH

LVMH's cognac, hit by US and China.

Hennessy is LVMH's cognac house and the core of Cognac & spirits, part of Moët Hennessy, 34% owned by Diageo.

Who it competes with
RRémy MartinMMartellCCourvoisierJJohnnie Walker
What LVMH does not disclose
  • Hennessy revenue (reported inside Cognac & spirits with Glenmorangie, Ardbeg, Belvedere and others)
  • Hennessy operating profit
  • Cognac volume labelled as Hennessy alone (LVMH reports a cognac line)
  • LVMH does not report this maison's share of group revenue
The group behind itLVMH
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Sources

Every number on this page comes from LVMH's own reports.

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