Guest in the Connaught Hotel: Hine Grande Champagne Cognac 1935

A reader sends us images of his beautiful Thomas Hine Grande Champagne & Co 1935 Cognac bottle. Seems to be a vintage bottle: The barrel landed 1957 in London, bottled in 1963. Makes 28 years of storrage in an oak barrel. And this cognac was

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Hine Grande Champagne 1935

T. Hine & Co Grand Champagne 1935. Established 1763. Cognac. Landed in England in June 1957 and bottled in 1965. Specifically Bottled for the Connaught Hotel. Produce of France. 70 Proof.

This may be the last bottle in existance.  The reader purchased this bottle in London late 1970 or early 1980.

Hine Vintage 1935

Hine Vintage 1935

If you have anything to tell us about this bottle, we would love to hear that. Please comment.

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3 Responses

#1 James on Mar 7, 2011, says:

Hi if you looking to sale please contact me at handymanesq@verizon.net or call
240-423-6890
Kind regards, James

#2 Karen on Mar 10, 2011, says:

I would like to sell this bottle. Does anyone have an idea on what it might be worth?

#3 David Baker on Mar 11, 2011, says:

The Bottle of Hine Cognac 1935 as shown is a little low on the level which indicates the seal is allowing air in. It is not in perfect condition but is worth between £275 – £325
If you wish to sell it please contact david.b@brandyclassics.com

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