Hibiki

Hibiki Suntory Whisky, Mizunara, Sherry & Bourbon Cask, 1994, 43%

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TypeBlended whisky
MRI
MRI 18
Average Score
N.A
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Description

This is the second iteration of the famous Hibiki blend from Suntory. Introduced with a new crystal-effect stopper in 1994, it continued to be bottled without an age statement until 2001 when it was redesignated as a 17-year-old. A blend of over ten malts and grains, first released by Suntory in 1989. The recipe features whiskies from Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Chita, all aged in five types of cask. T ...

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 315.24
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 397.43
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jun 22, 2026SGD 453.03
Region
Japan
Age
N.A
Vintage
N.A
Bottled
1994
ABV
43%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Hibiki
Origin
Japan
Cask type
Mizunara, Sherry & Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Malt whiskies from Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries, grain whisky from Chita distillery.
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Keizo Saji, Koichi Inatomi
Master distiller (distillation)
Keizo Saji, Koichi Inatomi
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Crystal-effect stopper
Presentation
Bottle with box
Series highlights
Second iteration of the Hibiki blend, introduced with a new crystal-effect stopper.
Historical context
Launched in 1989 to commemorate Suntory's 90th anniversary.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Rose, lychee, hint of rosemary, mature woodiness, sandalwood, with a light, sweet, and dry balance, exotic spices, tea, white fruits, wood, and custard-y grain notes.
Palate
Honey-like sweetness, candied orange peel, white chocolate, with clear oaky notes of vanilla, white pepper, oak shavings, fruity sweetness of pear and orange, biscuity hints, dried ginger, coconut cream, apple, melon, and raisins.
Finish
Subtle, tender, and long, with hints of Mizunara (Japanese oak), focusing on oaky flavors, short and refreshing with caramel notes, gentle and long-lasting.
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