Created to celebrate a century of Suntory’s pioneering craftsmanship, the Hibiki Harmony 100th Anniversary Japanese Whisky 700 mL is a luminous tribute to balance, heritage, and refinement. This limited-edition bottling honors the founding of Suntory in 1923 and the artistry of Japanese whisky blending. The bottle design features intricate gold embellishments symbolizing Mount Fuji rising above a horizon of golden waves — a vision of harmony between nature and humanity. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Radiant amber gold.
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Nose: Fragrant layers of honey, orange blossom, and white peach with undertones of sandalwood and Mizunara oak.
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Palate: Smooth and elegant with notes of candied citrus, vanilla cream, and light oak spice, balanced by delicate floral sweetness and hints of plum.
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Finish: Long, refined, and harmonious — a gentle fade of honeyed malt and subtle incense.
Vital Stats:
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Mash Bill: A masterful blend of malt whiskies from Yamazaki and Hakushu with grain whisky from Chita.
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ABV: 43%
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Aging: Matured in a selection of American oak, sherry, and Mizunara casks.
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Bottle Size: 700 mL
Ideal For:
Collectors, enthusiasts, and lovers of Japanese craftsmanship celebrating Suntory’s centennial legacy. Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water in a Glencairn glass to reveal its full aromatic complexity. An elegant gift and centerpiece for any collection.
FAQ:
1. What makes the Hibiki Harmony 100th Anniversary unique?
It’s a limited-edition release commemorating Suntory’s 100 years of whisky-making excellence, featuring a special gold-accented bottle design inspired by Mount Fuji.
2. Is the flavor profile different from the standard Hibiki Harmony?
Yes — while maintaining the signature balance of the Harmony blend, this edition includes select aged whiskies to elevate depth, richness, and complexity.
3. How rare is this release?
Extremely rare and highly collectible. The 100th Anniversary edition was produced in limited quantities to mark a historic milestone for Suntory.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.