More pictures from Banky W, Eldee, Jesse jagz and MI visit to France with Hennessy Cognac

eLDee, Banky W, Jesse Jagz and MI at a live demonstration in the Barrel Making Factory

 A week after releasing the theme song for Hennessy Artistry 2011, Eldee, Jesse Jagz and Banky W embarked on a scheduled trip to Cognac, France on September 5, 2011

The artistes were treated to “The Hennessy Heritage Experience” alongside Chocolate City’s MI who has worked closely with Hennessy in the past.

“This is really our way of giving these artistes a unique one on one experience with Hennessy Cognac” Communications Manager Tokini Peterside told journalists early this week.

While in France, these artistes were treated to a night in “Chateau de Bagnolet”- a private chateau in Cognac belonging to the Hennessy Family. Banky W, eLDee, Jesse Jagz and MI joined the

likes of Common, The Roots and Alexander Burke on the list of prestigious guests at the exclusive Hennessy chateau. 

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Eldee receives his personalised Hennessy Label from Renaud de Gironde (Hennessy Master Blender)

 

MI, eLDee, Banky W and Jesse Jagz with a Barrel dating back to 1934.

MI, Hennessy Artistry 2011 headliners and Tokini Peterson (Communications manager, Hennessy Nigeria)

Hennessy Ambassador, Cyrille Gautier-Auriol explaining to the headliners about the Distillery

eLDee tha Don

Special Blends of Cognac Individually Made by MI, Banky W, eLDee and Jesse Jagz

The headliners blending their own Cognac

Arriving at Chateau de Bagnolet

The headliners, MI with Renaud de Gironde Hennessy Master Blender and their special blends of cognac.

Banky W

On the train from Paris to Cognac at 7am- Banky W and eLDee