{"product_id":"hibiki-40-year-old","title":"Hibiki 40 Year Old","description":"Hibiki is Suntory’s premium blend of Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Chita Japanese whiskies, first introduced in 1989 to commemorate Suntory’s 90th anniversary. Though the exact components of the blend remain undisclosed, it is known that previous iterations have included unique elements, such as umeshu-aged Yamazaki single malts. Hibiki has since become a symbol of craftsmanship in Japanese whisky, embodying the delicate balance of Suntory`s finest distilleries.\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nThe Hibiki 40 Year Old is presented in a luxurious crystal decanter adorned with a maki-e mother of pearl inlay and gold lacquer, highlighting its premium status. This exclusive release is housed in a handcrafted wooden box made from 12 varieties of Japanese woods, including pine and zelkova. The box features 12 faces, symbolising the months of the year, and is decorated with seasonal flowers and plants, reflecting Japan’s four distinct seasons.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\nOfficial tasting note from Hibiki...\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\nNose - Dried apricot and ripened biwa (Japanese loquat), with hints of lemon peel and clove.\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nTaste - Dried fig, subtle yuzu, acacia honey sweetness, and toasty roasted cacao.\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nFinish - Long, soothing, with cinnamon spice and Mizunara (Japanese oak) undertones.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hibiki","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413220282698,"sku":"HED00153","price":33150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED00153.jpg?v=1781895999","url":"https:\/\/hedonism.co.uk\/products\/hibiki-40-year-old","provider":"Hedonism Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}