{"product_id":"hibiki-japanese-harmony-limited-edition-2021","title":"Hibiki Japanese Harmony Limited Edition 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHibiki Japanese Harmony Limited Edition 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e is a specially designed collector's bottle of Suntory's acclaimed Hibiki Japanese Harmony blended whisky. Adorned with painted flowers and flowing ribbons of water, the design pays tribute to \u003cem\u003eRyusui-Hyakka\u003c\/em\u003e, meaning \"One Hundred Flowers and Flowing Water,\" and represents the vital force of Japan's ever-changing twenty-four seasons. Bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Collectible Take on an Icon\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince its introduction in 1989, the Hibiki bottle has been built around the number 24, with 24 facets symbolizing the 24 hours of a day and the 24 seasons of the traditional Japanese lunar calendar. For 2021, the blossoms of those 24 seasons are painted across the bottle, intertwined with a flowing stream of water that connects one season to the next. Only the artwork is exclusive to this edition; inside is the same Hibiki Japanese Harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Blend\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHibiki Japanese Harmony blends more than a dozen malt and grain whiskies from Suntory's Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Chita distilleries. It's built from five key styles: Chita grain whisky as the \"broth,\" malt whiskies aged in American oak, sherry, and Mizunara (Japanese oak) casks, and a smoky malt whisky that adds hidden complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e rose, lychee, a hint of rosemary, mature woodiness, and sandalwood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e honey-like sweetness, candied orange peel, and white chocolate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e subtle and tender, with a long finish and a hint of Mizunara.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat to appreciate its delicate, layered character, or with a single large ice cube. It's equally suited to display as a collector's piece or as an elevated gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Collectors Want This Bottle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA one-year-only design in Suntory's limited-edition bottle series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-painted-style floral artwork on Hibiki's iconic 24-facet bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuggested retail was $125, and the bottle is now a sought-after secondary-market piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hibiki, Suntory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blended Japanese whisky, limited edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2021, Ryusui-Hyakka design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 43% (86 proof)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the ABV of this bottle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is bottled at 43% ABV, which is 86 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the whisky different from standard Hibiki Japanese Harmony?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Only the bottle design is exclusive to the 2021 limited edition; the whisky inside is the same Hibiki Japanese Harmony blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Ryusui-Hyakka mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt means \"One Hundred Flowers and Flowing Water,\" referring to the blossoms of the 24 Japanese seasons connected by flowing water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder Hibiki Japanese Harmony Limited Edition 2021 from Craft City.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hibiki","offers":[{"title":"750ml Bottle","offer_id":71844053319933,"sku":"HJH-LE21","price":678.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0567\/1262\/6329\/files\/Hibiki-Japanese-Harmony-Limited-Edition-2021.jpg?v=1794192202","url":"https:\/\/craftcity.com\/products\/hibiki-japanese-harmony-limited-edition-2021","provider":"Craft City","version":"1.0","type":"link"}