Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old

Suntory Hibiki 12 Year Old

To anyone who believes blends are inferior to single malts, this whisky will change your mind! At $65 it far outperforms most every whisky in its price range. Nose: Extremely complex. It's a rich perfume fragrance with distinct aromas of plum, stewed apple, cream and orange peel. Taste: Full of cream, banana, a hint of citrus, and a raspberry...

Score 89/100

Suntory Hibiki Harmony

I had a very nice (and very busy) Christmas with my family, but today I am a bit laid up with a sprained muscle under my rib cage (which I desperately need to heal before I fly to NYC tomorrow for a 4-day trip). What better physical therapy could there be than Japanese whisky? Hibiki Harmony is their new (or new-ish, since I bought it almost a...

Score 89/100

Suntory Hibiki 21 Year Old

First off, a big thanks to @cricklewood for this sample. I was also very lucky to have been gifted a bottle of the 12 around five years ago and thought it was unusual whisky, but still very good. My memory is probably not that great but I'll be keen to see how it resembles the 12, if at all. This goes for crazy prices these days (if it's even...

Score 87/100

Suntory Hibiki 12 Year Old

It is hard to resist this whisky from the get-go simply by the looks of it. The bottle is one of the nicest bottles/decanters out on the market today and it shows in this whisky's popularity. However there's more to this than a classy bottle. Behind it's elegant, colourless shape lies a very interesting spirit indeed. Nose: Raisins, purple grape...

Score 88/100