Suntory Whisky Hibiki 17 Year Old 70cl

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Hibiki Whisky holds the distinction of being Japan’s most highly awarded blended whisky as well as carrying the reputation as one of the most prestigious and honoured whiskies in the world.

Hibiki was launched in 1989 to commemorate Suntory’s 90th anniversary, and has ever since been embraced as the centre of The Art of Japanese Whisky. The distillery takes pride in its commitment to the "Yamazaki Philosophy," which combines the meticulous selection of raw materials, distillation methods, and cask maturation to create a symphony of flavors. It is a premium blended whisky produced by Suntory, one of Japan’s most renowned and respected whisky distillers. A fantastic Japanese blend, made with aged malt and grain whiskies from Suntory’s three distilleries.Nose: Plum, golden brown sugar, light vanilla, aged antique wood, wood polish, orange citrous peel, little Japanese umeboshi (sour plum), caramel. Further, we reserve the right to modify, change, discontinue the Service, add or remove features, update the Service, change its appearance, temporarily and permanently, at any time, in whole or any part thereof. Fuji bottlings and the 30th Anniversary - are decorated directly onto the glass, somehow adding to the beauty and making the whiskey within part of the artwork.

Registered office at The Stables, Little Coldharbour Farm, Tong Lane, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN3 8AD. The nose is quite floral, with plenty of vanilla, a hint of peach and a touch of incense - are the Mizunara casks making themselves felt here? For me, the most common pattern is that only very advanced oxidation causes deteriouration of the flavours.

If no such law exists in a Member’s country of residence, the Member has to be over 21 years old to use the Service. Smooth and delightful, sure we ended up climbing trees, swimming in winter and blanking out but its well worth the ride. The bottle is presented in a bottle which has 24 faces to represent the 24 seasons in the Japanese lunar calendar.