Description
The Suntory Hibiki 100th Anniversary Blend Special Edition is a rare, highly coveted, and collectible Japanese whisky released in 2023 to celebrate the centennial of Suntory Whisky. It is exclusively available in Japan in 700ml bottles and is noted for its complex flavor profile and distinct Mizunara oak influence.
This limited-edition, non-age-statement release features a 43% ABV blend from Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Chita distilleries, utilizing Mizunara oak casks.
- Nose & Palate: Offers a tender gold color with notes of kumquat, jasmine, Japanese incense, honey, apple, and sandalwood.
- Finish: Long and deep with distinct Mizunara woodiness.
The bottle design features 24 facets representing the Japanese lunar calendar, adorned with Setsugekka (snow, moon, and flowers) motifs. It is highly regarded for its smooth, harmonious, and complex character.
- Expert/User Opinions: Described as “exemplary blending” with a silky, delicate, and floral profile.
- Rarity: Extremely sought after by collectors,, representing a significant investment due to its limited availability.
Size: 700ml
Proof: 86 (43% ABV)
Origin: Osaka
Distillery: Suntory
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