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Hibiki · Japanese whisky

Hibiki 12 Year Old Whisky

4.8 · 24 Spirit Hives stories

Japanese whisky · Japan · 43% ABV · 500 ml

$1,169.99 USD

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About this bottle

A japanese whisky from Japan from Hibiki, Hibiki 12 Year Old Whisky is part of the Spirit Hives whiskey selection. It is bottled at 43% ABV, carrying a 12-year age statement, in a 500 ml bottle. Producer tasting notes — on the nose: Aroma is very pleasant; on the palate: Lovely, mild on the tongue with a slight burn at the end; finish: Finish is smooth and long.

Tasting notes

Nose
Aroma is very pleasant.
Palate
Lovely, mild on the tongue with a slight burn at the end.
Finish
Finish is smooth and long.

Product facts

Producer / brandHibiki
Distillery / makerHakushu And Suntory
StyleJapanese whisky
CategoryWhiskey › Japanese whisky
CountryJapan
Alcohol43% ABV (86 proof)
Bottle size500 ml
Age statement12 years
PackSingle bottle
CollectionsAged 12 years and over$250 and up
Product IDsh-ca-6555453292682
GTIN / MPNNot supplied by the producer record

Serving & pairing

Often enjoyed as a highball with plenty of ice and soda. Delicate enough for sashimi, grilled fish and lightly salted snacks.

Is all “Japanese whisky” made in Japan?

Not always. Until the 2021 Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Makers Association standard, imported whisky could be bottled and labelled in Japan. Check the producer’s statement on each product page; we do not add claims of origin the producer has not made.

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