Suntory Hibiki whisky reviews (11)

  • Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - Turning Japanese

    By talexander on 6th Mar 20122012-03-06T01:20:00

    90

    It pays to make the effort to keep up a good friendship with your lawyer ex-wife who enjoys shopping trips to NYC. She happily acted as my whisky mule, bringing back this bottle, which is unavailable in… read more

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  • Suntory Hibiki 17 years old - A great Japanese blend

    By tabarakRazvi on 15th Feb 20122012-02-15T06:19:00

    88

    The nose is very sweet and floral. Honey and lavender on the nose. Extremely sweet and scented. On a second sniff I got a smattering of nutty almonds. There is a hint of cereal in there some where. The… read more

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  • Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - What a great luxury Whisky

    By mattberg on 21st Jan 20122012-01-21T02:05:00

    88

    Curiously, I bought and tried the 17yo first and was smitten by it... decided to buy the 12yo, took a few glasses and left it for a month and have now revisited.. Could well be better than the 17yo... I… read more

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  • Suntory Hibiki 21 Year old - A perfume. extraordinary one

    By galg on 16th Jan 20122012-01-16T07:25:00

    91

    Nose: Wait! Is this a whisky or a perfume? I could wear this instead of cologne. it’s that good a nose! rich and luxurious with vanilla licorice oranges oak spices . Some wood varnish with sweet , almost… read more

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  • Suntory Hibiki 17 years old - Plum wine and caramel

    By systemdown on 1st Jan 20122012-01-01T06:39:00

    83

    Review of a 18cl (180ml) bottle circa 2005 bottling. My first Japanese whisky experience. First reaction, from nosing of bottle immediately after cap removal is distinctly and umistakably, of plum wine… read more

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  • Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - One of the best 12 yo surely...

    By mattberg on 21st Dec 20112011-12-21T22:17:00

    88

    After tasting the 17 yo and loving it, I'm now into my bottle of 12 yo... This is a whisky that really opens up and reveals itself with just a drop of water... On the nose the scent is pure bliss, no … read more

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  • Suntory Hibiki 17 years old - absolutely exquisite

    By mattberg on 21st Dec 20112011-12-21T21:53:00

    91

    Just bought this a few days ago and have taken a few drams... superb stuff.. The beautiful presentaion and elegant deco bottle are just the beginning... the nose offers a unique aroma of fine oak, da… read more

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  • Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - Sunshine in a Bottle

    By phoenix on 13th Jun 20112011-06-13T21:07:00

    95

    I wanted my first review on Connosr to be like talking about an old friend and although i've only be acquainted with Japanese whisky for about a year, I'm never without the Suntory Hibiki 12 yo in my … read more

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  • Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - A Caramel Dictatorship

    By OJK on 19th Oct 20102010-10-19T18:56:00

    85

    Nose, Taste, Finish and Balance are graded out of 2.5 each: Nose: Heavy layers of caramel and rubber, mixed in with fresh herbs, wood-shavings and even peeled onions. A deep plum aroma is not all-tog… read more

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  • Suntory Hibiki 12 Year old - terrific whisky

    By NepaliReds on 5th Mar 20102010-03-05T13:15:00

    95

    if u r in a romantic mood, look no further to any, this is the best blend u can ever have, fruity and spicy - i could taste the apple and orange with some himalayan spices, forget the most expensive ones,… read more

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