Hennessy
Hennessy is the world's largest cognac producer, founded in 1765 by Richard Hennessy, an Irish military officer who settled in Cognac, France. The company is a subsidiary of Moet Hennessy, itself a division of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's largest luxury goods conglomerate. Hennessy is headquartered in Cognac, in the Charente department of southwestern France. The house accounts for approximately 40 percent of global cognac sales, making it the dominant producer in the categor...