On the banks of the river Charente, a team of 20 is proud to be guardian of the 250 years of history which have built Hine.
The House’s creative dynamism, combining singularity and meticulousness, has been confirmed by strong choices.
Grande and Petite Champagne cognacs
The in-depth knowledge of every single Hine eau-de-vie enables our Cellar Master to create blends of equal magnificence with uncompromising quality.
Bookings and practical information
Visit Maison Hine in Jarnac
More than just a visit, the Maison Hine offers experiences that are sure to tantalise your taste buds! Book your participatory workshop, cocktail workshop or food-pairing of cheese and cognac. A touch of French art de vivre combined with a So British, So Hine tradition.
Your questions about Maison Hine
When was Maison Hine founded?
Maison Hine was founded in 1763 on the banks of the Charente in Jarnac.
What is the Royal Warrant?
Since 1962, Hine has been the official supplier to the Court of England. The Royal Warrant is renewed every 5 years. It was renewed by King Charles III.
Where is Thomas Hine from?
Thomas Hine was originally from Dorset in the south of England. He came to France to learn the trade of cognac merchant, and never left!
What does Hine XO 1er Cru mean?
Hine XO 1er Cru is a blend of eaux-de-vie made from Grande Champagne grapes. XO means that the youngest eau-de-vie in the blend is at least 10 years old.
How do I get to Maison Hine?
When you visit Maison Hine, you’ll discover not only an exceptional cognac, but also a rich history and unrivalled expertise. Whether you’re a connoisseur or a novice, let yourself be tempted by a visit and a tasting for a memorable experience. Book now to immerse yourself in the refined world of Thomas Hine cognac.