Suntory Hibiki
Japanese Whisky
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Tasting notes by hunggar on 2nd Apr 2013
This is how to use grain in a blend 81/100
Tasting notes by Rantavahti on 14th Feb 2013
Not at all Lost In Translation 87/100
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Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - This is how to use grain in a blend
81
I haven’t tried much in the way of Japanese whiskies. This will be my first review of one. In keeping with the blend kick I’ve been on lately, I figured I’d start off with the Hibiki 12. Admittedly, the… read more
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Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - Not at all Lost In Translation
87
Unlike the Hakushu, Suntory Hibiki was not part of the movie Lost In Translation. After I tasted the Hibiki 12 year old, nothing needed to be translated for me anyway. But it has similarities with the … read more
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Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - Smooth operator in expensive kimono
80
I have only truly appreciated whisky for a very short time span when writing this review, so read it with a fistful of salt. "Hibiki" is the noun form of the verb "Hibiku" which means to reverberate/… read more
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Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - Wonderfully crafted elixir.
95
I didnt expect much when I pulled the cork .. but after a moment I realized this wasnt the standard blended whisky. What a lovely soft aroma of craftsmanship and hard work that agreeted me. Everything … read more
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Suntory Hibiki 17 years old - Whisky Friends From Queensland 4!
80
My friend who lives in Queensland Australia, Systemdown, and I decided to trade some whisky samples recently. It allowed us to try more whiskies for less cash in order to discover more whiskies that we… read more
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Suntory Hibiki 17 years old - A noble dram for all seasons
85
Hibiki is a mix of different malt whiskies from the Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries as well as of grain whisky from the Chita distillery. The nose is quite floral, with plenty of vanilla, a hint of … read more
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Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - A trip to Japan
89
I have finally got around to reviewing this one. I've had this bottle open for several months and have greatly enjoyed every drop thus far. This is the first Japanese whisky I've purchased and am very … read more
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Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - Turning Japanese
90
It pays to make the effort to keep up a good friendship with your lawyer ex-wife who enjoys shopping trips to NYC. She happily acted as my whisky mule, bringing back this bottle, which is unavailable in… read more
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Suntory Hibiki 17 years old - A great Japanese blend
88
The nose is very sweet and floral. Honey and lavender on the nose. Extremely sweet and scented. On a second sniff I got a smattering of nutty almonds. There is a hint of cereal in there some where. The… read more
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Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - What a great luxury Whisky
88
Curiously, I bought and tried the 17yo first and was smitten by it... decided to buy the 12yo, took a few glasses and left it for a month and have now revisited.. Could well be better than the 17yo... I… read more