Hibiki 30 Years old Suntory Japanese Whisky 750ml
Suntory Hibiki 30-year-old blended whiskey is a magnificent example of truly exceptional Japanese whisky. This outstanding quaff won high praise at the International Spirits Challenge in 2004, 2006, and 2008, as well as the coveted title of “World’s Best Blended Whisky” at the World Whiskies Awards in 2007 and 2008. Hibiki 30 Year is a 43% ABV blend of malt whiskies from the Yamazaki and Hakashu distilleries and grain whiskies from the Chita distillery. It was first released in 1970. This delicate blended malt is a flagship offering of Suntory’s Hibiki whiskey and has been hailed as one of the world’s best drams. Layers of sweet marzipan, oranges, and spice greet the nose, followed by a palate of minty bubblegum, oak, pepper, and a trace of marshmallow. Hibiki 30 Year is a sought-after and collectible whisky that belongs in even the most prestigious of liquor collections!
About the brand
Celebrated worldwide for its immaculate combination of Scottish whisky tradition and precise Japanese craftsmanship,
Suntory is the definitive benchmark when it comes to Japanese scotch whisky. Conceived in 1923 by Shinjiro Torii, Suntory was
Japan’s first malt whisky distillery has since cultivated a rich history of innovation, and today it is revered for its meticulous
approach to engineering the finest Western-inspired whiskies in Japan. Whether you prefer the refined, fresh taste of the
Hakushu, the complex harmony of the Hibiki, or the delicate maturity of the Yamazaki Single Malts, Suntory is an essential
addition to any Japanese Scotch collection.
Hibiki 30 Tasting Notes
Color: Deep amber
Nose: Leather, raisin, prune, sweet chestnut
Palate: Brown sugar, dried fig, apricot jam, cedar and pain d’epices (gingerbread)
Finish: Extremely rich, cinnamon and Mizunara (Japanese oak)
Features
Category | Japanese Whisky |
Brand | Hibiki |
Alc Vol | 43.0% |
Whisky Origin | Japan |
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