Hibiki (whisky)
Hibiki is a premium blended whisky from Japanese distiller Suntory.[1] It is a premium-category product, and has won several awards.[2]
"Hibiki" means "resonance"[3] or "echo" in Japanese.
The brand is available in several expressions, including the following:[4]
- Hibiki 12, 17, 21, and 30 years old, aged in umeshu casks.[5]
- Hibiki Japanese Harmony, a blend of 10 malt and grain whiskies from three distilleries, aged in five different cask types (no age statement)[6]
References
- ↑ "The Extraordinary Art of Japanese Whisky". City A.M. May 1, 2012. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- ↑ "Hibiki 21 wins World's Best Blended Whisky award". Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ↑ Swift, Rocky; Horie, Masatsugu (March 22, 2009). "Whiskey War: Japan's Hibiki Vies Scotch Brands for Sales, Awards". Bloomberg News. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- ↑ Hibiki products page, Suntory company website.
- ↑ Locke, Michelle (August 9, 2010). "Consumers pushing beyond sake to Japanese whiskies". Bloomberg Businessweek. Associated Press. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- ↑ Bettridge, Jack (December 31, 2015). "A Year of Surprises". Wine Spectator.
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