Auction: SFW13 - Great Whiskies, Cognacs and Wines
Lot: 151
Hennesy Timeless Cognac (Released in 1999) Baccarat crystal decanter and crystal stopper. Limited Edition of 2000 decanters. Blended from 11 of the finest vintages of the 20th century eaux-de-vie Grande and Petite Champagn (1900, 1918, 1929, 1939, 1947, 1953, 1959, 1961, 1970, 1983 and 1990 vintages) overseen by master blender Yann Fillioux. The beautiful pebble-shaped crystal decanter for Hennessy Timeless was designed by Thomas Bastide of Baccarat. Captured in an eye-catching steel frame, the Timeless decanter caused a sensation on release and is today recognized as a genuine design classic that many have sought to emulate, but most have failed to achieve. 43.5%, 70cl.
Estimate
HK$90,000