The House of Hine stands on the banks of the River Charente, deep in Cognac country. It is one of the oldest cognac houses in Jarnac with over 250 years of history. Dating back to 1763, six generations of the Hine family have succeeded one another at the head of Thomas Hine & Co. In 1962 the House of Hine was awarded a royal warrant by appointment to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and remains the only official supplier of cognac to the British monarchy. Fine Champagne Cognac, a blend of eaux-de-vie from grande and petit champagne grapes.

The jewel in our crown is our award winning Shiraz Brandy single cask.The aroma is enticing and reminiscent of a fine European spirit. The flavour is fine yet complex. Hints of dark fruit combine with notes of vanilla bean, salted caramel and marzipan. These flavours meander with the Shiraz spiciness of cinnamon and nutmeg that culminate in a wonderfully long complex finish. The alcohol heat is silky smooth and warms the soul.

For their Merlet VSOP cognac, Gilles and his two sons have selected and blended eaux-de-vie from four to five years or older, from different regions of the cognac appellation, ensuring the consistency of its quality. Nose: The nose is fine and intensely fruity with notes of white fruits and peach. Mouth: The mouth is supple and round, the finish is noticeably fruity. Merlet VSOP cognac is defined by intense and subtle notes of fruits such as peach as well as a round and supple mouth. A luscious cognac to enjoy.

For their Merlet VS cognac, Gilles and his two sons have selected and blended eaux-de-vie from two to three years or older, from different regions of the cognac appellation, ensuring the consistency of its quality. Tasting notes - Nose:The nose is fine with the eau-de-vie prevailing, offering delicate notes of pear and vanilla. Mouth: The mouth is light and subtly woody. Merlet VS cognac possesses

St Agnes XO Imperial 20 Year Old is a deep amber in colour.The nose is a myriad of crýme caramel, toffee apples and Christmas cake with underlying chocolate, apricots and almonds. The palate is long with ethereal rancio characters of truffle, walnut, chocolate and poached pear.

Rémy Martin is a family story of close to 300 years. A fine aged cognac of great complexity and finesse, Rýmy Martin XO is the signature of our Cellar Master, who with his expertise creates a symphony of over 400 eaux-de-vie. This art of blending allows the perfect opportunity to experience the full complexity of this Fine Champagne cognac.

Dark dense amber. The nose is of dried figs, hazelnut, orange candy and prunes. The aromatics continue with cocoa, vanilla cream and smokey oak from over four decades in small oak. The palate is endlessly complex. Chocolate truffles, hazelnut, prune, almond and cigarbox tobacco. The 40 Year Old Grand Reserve continues to linger long after first sipped.

St Remys award-winning brandy has been crafted to perfection since 1886 when the distillery was established in France. A premium extension of the renowned VSOP, the new addition to the family, St Remy XO, has an intense bouquet of exquisite floral and ripe fruit aromas; a unique and complex style, full of character and richly balanced, with an elegant and smooth finish.

Stock 84 warms the senses with sweet notes of plum, dried fruit and almonds. Stock 84 does not overpower, making it easy to appreciate and enjoy.

This 12 yo brandy is distilled from the best Catalan wines and aged in oak barrels. Golden mahogany with amber reflections. Intense toasted aroma with sweet notes of caramelized spices. Good character and balanced on the palate.