The first segment(Mostly not available on google search)
Occasions, tips, alternates, cocktails, food pairings, SJ's Rating, Feel.SJ's Rating- Top Shelf
Balanced, smooth, excellent Japanese craftsmanship. Just what I expected from it.
Occasion- Cinco De Mayo celebration with friends
SJ's Pro tip- Enjoy this harmony of flavors slowly, at first sip you might not get the full potential of it.
Alternates- Nikka Miyagiko
Cocktail- N/A
Feel- Silky smooth :-)
The second segment(Technical details that are mostly available on a google search)
Hibiki is a part of Suntory Distillery. The blend comes from two of its distilleries, Hakushu Distillery & Yamazaki Distillery.
Reads the product label " Kanzen or complete, Hibiki Whisky is a harmonious blend of innumerous malt and grain whiskies which are meticulously blended to create a full orchestra of flavors and aroma". And what flavor & aroma it is. You will have to try it yourself to savor this orchestra :-)
Vital stats- Hibiki Harmony Suntory Japanese Whisky
Price- $69.99(Changes by state)
Age- NAS(No Age Statement)
ABV- 43%
Region- Japan
Distillery- Sourced from Yamazaki & Hakushu Distillery
Awards won- None found, I give it my gold medal :-)
Tasting info-
Serving glass- Whisky glass
Serving style- On the rocks
Appearance- Medium gold
Aroma- Fruity, floral, vanilla, honey
Flavor- Harmony of sweet, fruity, light chocolate
Body- Medium
Finish- Smooth, long & lingering
I thoroughly enjoyed this whisky with my friends and had a blast celebrating Cinco De Mayo!. Cheers! Enjoy Responsibly. Reach out to me if you would like any suggestions on drinks for your upcoming occasion.
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