Fragrance

Angels’ Share by Kilian is one of Kilian Hennessy’s most personal creations—a tribute to his heritage as the eighth-generation heir to the legendary French Hennessy family, renowned for its mastery of cognac-making. With this fragrance, Kilian celebrates the world of exceptional spirits, unforgettable nights, and the traditions that have shaped his family’s legacy for generations. The name Angels’ Share refers to one of the most poetic phenomena in cognac production—the portion of spirit that naturally evaporates from oak barrels during aging, known as “the angels’ share.” This mysterious process inspired a fragrance rich in warmth, depth, and emotion. Created in collaboration with French perfumer Benoist Lapouza, Angels’ Share is the first KILIAN fragrance built around a genuine cognac essence, extracted directly from the spirit itself. This unique ingredient lends the fragrance its naturally warm, amber-caramel hue. The composition opens with rich cognac notes, followed by oak absolute, cinnamon essence, and tonka bean absolute. In the dry-down, luxurious accords of sandalwood, praline, and vanilla create a refined and unforgettable trail worthy of its celestial inspiration. Fragrance notes: Cognac, Hazelnut, Oak Wood. Perfumer: Benoist Lapouza. Sophisticated, addictive, and deeply elegant, Angels’ Share captures the essence of heritage, craftsmanship, and timeless luxury. How to wear: Apply to clean, moisturized skin on the wrists, neck, and pulse points. The warmth of your skin will allow the fragrance to unfold beautifully and linger throughout the day and into the evening. Do not rub after application.