GOTTA HAVE IT: Hibiki Suntory Whisky

Wine & Dine

GOTTA HAVE IT: Hibiki Suntory Whisky

By Men's Folio
January 02, 2014

Hibiki Suntory Whisky 1

Hibiki, meaning resonance in Japanese, speaks to the soul and emotions of the most discerning whisky lover. Hibiki resonates from nature, and all the subtleties found from the twenty four seasons of the old Japanese lunar calendar.

“The nose is quite full. There are notes of honey and wax, resin and oak. There are notes of gentle smoke and cacao, hints of cooked fruit and a nutty note. The palate is sweet and rich. There are crisp notes of mixed peels, raisin and custard with a little zest and plenty of oak. The finish is long with notes of oak and cocoa and sherried peels.” – The Chaps at Master of Malt