Both the flavor and texture come to an end with a soft ebb and flow until you hardly notice it anymore. The mid palate gently carries you into a wonderfully soft finish where the heat builds slowly and pleasantly. The name Hibiki means resonance and reflects the Suntory philosophy to live in harmony with people and nature. An elegant expression, with wafts of honey, orange, a herbaceous touch. The whiskies are drawn from 5 different types of cask, including American white oak casks, Sherry casks and Mizunara oak casks. Palate: Initial is bright and lively, lifting you up and bringing you to attention, forcing you to focus and really appreciate all the flavors being presented to you. World Whisky Brands Hibiki Hibiki Blended Japanese Whisky Hibiki is not only Japan’s most highly awarded blended whisky, but also among the most prestigious whiskies in the world. Redemption Bourbon, Grand Brulot VSOP Cognac, Balcones Blue whiskey. Hibiki Japanese Harmony is made with malt whiskies from the Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries, as well as grain whisky from the Chita distillery. Some soft honey aromas creep out from under the heavier blanket of oak and are carried through with a pleasant hint of varnish. Nose: Rich wooden flooring, the kind that gives you a sense of presence in a really old building. In 2018 Hibiki Harmony released a special bottle design, inspired by traditional kimono patterns and adorned with a tabane-noshi. It deepens into rich light browns where the liquor is thicker. Vital Stats: Japanese blended whisky of undisclosed mash bill of 10 different malt and grain whiskies aged in 5 different types of oak for an undisclosed amount of time and bottled at 43% ABV in 750mL bottles for around $75 USDĪppearance: This whisky has great clarity, and a golden tone that just glows asking to be sipped. Hibiki Japanese Harmony (image via Beam Suntory) Tasting Notes: Hibiki Japanese Harmony
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