Suntory Hibiki Harmony 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Japanese Whisky - Bourbon Central

Suntory Hibiki Harmony 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Japanese Whisky

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Celebrate a century of craftsmanship and harmony with the Suntory Hibiki Harmony 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Japanese Whisky. This exquisite release honors Suntory's 100-year legacy, blending the finest malt and grain whiskies from Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Chita distilleries into a symphony of flavors. Encased in a stunning 24-faceted bottle symbolizing 24 hours in a day and the 24 Japanese seasons, the design features traditional Setsugekka motifs of snow, moon, and flowers, paying tribute to nature's timeless beauty. Experience tasting notes of rose, lychee, candied orange peel, and white chocolate, complemented by the subtle elegance of Mizunara oak. Perfect for collectors and connoisseurs, this limited-edition whisky is a masterpiece of Japanese culture, artistry, and flavor.

Process & Profile

Hibiki Harmony is crafted using malt whiskies from Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries combined with grain whisky from Chita. The blend is aged in five types of casks, including rare Japanese oak Mizunara, sherry, and American bourbon barrels. This meticulous process results in a symphony of flavors and aromas, embodying Suntory's philosophy of blending. The 100th Anniversary Limited Edition bottle is adorned with the Japanese art of *Setsugekka*—symbolizing snow, moon, and flowers—and its iconic 24 facets honor the 24 seasons of the Japanese calendar.

Tasting Notes

Hibiki Harmony offers a sensory masterpiece that is as elegant as it is complex.
  • Nose: A floral bouquet of rose and lychee, with hints of rosemary, sandalwood, and mature woodiness for depth.
  • Palate: A smooth, honey-like sweetness enriched by candied orange peel, creamy white chocolate, and a touch of aromatic spiciness.
  • Finish: A subtle and tender finish, with lingering notes of Mizunara oak that add a delicate touch of sophistication.

What Makes It Special

    • Centennial Celebration: Designed to mark Suntory's 100th anniversary, this limited-edition whisky is a tribute to a century of Japanese whisky excellence.
    • Masterful Craftsmanship: The blend reflects the precision and ingenuity of Suntory's master blenders, producing a harmonious orchestra of flavors.
    • Iconic Bottle Design: The 24-faceted bottle symbolizes time and seasons, making it as much a collector's item as a whisky. The inclusion of *Setsugekka* art deepens its cultural significance.

How to Enjoy

Hibiki Harmony's versatility ensures it can be savored in numerous ways:
  • Neat: Experience the full complexity of its flavors and aromas unaltered.
  • On the Rocks: A large ice cube enhances its smoothness while subtly releasing new flavors.
  • Mizuwari: Combine with cold water for a refreshing, traditional Japanese drinking experience.
  • Cocktails: Elevate classics like the Old Fashioned with its nuanced, delicate profile.
The Suntory Hibiki Harmony 100th Anniversary Limited Edition is more than a whisky—it's a celebration of Japanese artistry and tradition, perfect for collectors, connoisseurs, and admirers of fine spirits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Suntory Hibiki Harmony 100th Anniversary Limited Edition?

This special release was created to commemorate Suntory's 100th anniversary. The whisky features a harmonious blend of malt and grain whiskies, showcasing a refined flavor profile and a beautifully designed bottle inspired by Japanese art and culture.

What makes this edition different from other Hibiki whiskies?

The 100th Anniversary Limited Edition stands out due to its unique bottle design, which incorporates traditional Japanese art called *Setsugekka* (representing snow, moon, and flowers) and its celebratory blend of rare whiskies, including those aged in Mizunara oak, white sherry, and bourbon casks.

What is the flavor profile of this whisky?

It offers a delicate balance of flavors, including honey, candied orange peel, and white chocolate on the palate, with aromas of rosemary, lychee, and sandalwood. The finish is long, subtle, and tender, with a touch of Mizunara oak.

What is the alcohol content of the Hibiki Harmony 100th Anniversary Limited Edition?

The whisky has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 43%, equivalent to 86 proof.

How is the packaging designed?

The bottle features 24 facets, symbolizing the 24 hours in a day as well as the 24 Japanese *sekki* (seasons). It is an elegant tribute to Suntory's heritage, highlighting craftsmanship and harmony in design.

Is this whisky suitable for collectors?

Yes, this limited-edition release is highly sought after by both collectors and connoisseurs due to its exclusivity, artistic presentation, and connection to Suntory's centennial celebration.

How should this whisky be served?

The whisky can be enjoyed neat to fully appreciate its layered flavors, on the rocks to soften its profile, or even as part of a highball for a refreshing experience.

What is the size of the bottle?

This limited-edition whisky is available in a 750ml bottle.

Where is the Suntory Hibiki Harmony 100th Anniversary Limited Edition produced?

It is crafted in Japan, showcasing the meticulous artistry and tradition of Japanese whisky-making.

Why is Mizunara oak significant in this whisky?

Mizunara oak is a rare and prized material often used in Japanese whisky casks. It imparts a unique spicy and aromatic character to the whisky, contributing to its complexity and distinctiveness.

Is this whisky widely available?

As a limited-edition release, its availability is limited. It can primarily be found through select retailers and may require special ordering due to its exclusivity.

Can it be shipped internationally?

Some retailers offer international shipping, but restrictions may apply depending on the destination. Always check with the retailer for shipping policies and availability in your region.

Unfortunately, we're unable to ship to PO Boxes and APO addresses. 

Adult signature (21+) required upon delivery. 

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