The Hibiki Limited Edition Harmony 2021 Japanese Whisky 750 mL celebrates both Japanese artistry and the passage of time through nature’s seasons. Released by Suntory, this special edition features a stunning bottle adorned with twenty-four facets representing the traditional “Sekki” — the twenty-four solar terms of the Japanese lunar calendar. Each facet symbolizes a moment of seasonal harmony, perfectly aligned with Hibiki’s philosophy of balance and beauty. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Bright amber with golden undertones.
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Nose: Elegant layers of rose, lychee, honey, and orange blossom with subtle notes of white chocolate and sandalwood.
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Palate: Soft and full-bodied with flavors of candied citrus, Japanese oak, and honeyed malt, balanced by light herbal nuances.
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Finish: Long, gentle, and floral — leaving a lingering sweetness and a touch of Mizunara spice.
Vital Stats:
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Mash Bill: 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 American oak, sherry casks, and Mizunara oak barrels.
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Whisky enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate Japanese craftsmanship and design. Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water in a Glencairn glass to fully reveal its refined aromatics. A perfect gift for fans of Hibiki or those celebrating a special occasion.
FAQ:
1. What makes the 2021 Hibiki Harmony Limited Edition special?
This edition features a collectible bottle inspired by Japan’s twenty-four seasons, with a label design that honors the harmony between nature and time.
2. Is this release different from the regular Hibiki Harmony?
Yes — while it shares the same blend profile, it includes select casks and a bespoke bottle design crafted for the 2021 release.
3. How should I store this bottle to preserve its quality?
Store upright, away from direct sunlight, in a cool, dry environment to maintain both the whisky and the integrity of its decorative bottle.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
