This 1999 release is a fantastic decanter of whisky distilled and blended by Suntory Limited to mark their 100th Anniversary. The blue and white pottery bottle is engraved with white barley motifs. The words on the bottles are a homage to Keizo Saji (1919-1990), Shinjiro Torii’s second son, and the second generation of Suntory, who was instrumental in making Suntory a leader in the whisky industry. Suntory filled these decanters with their award winning Hibiki NAS blend, consisting of 30 whiskies aged a minimum of 17 years.

Content 700ml - volume 43%

This stunning gold-covered nas Yamazaki Pure Malt was released in 1983 to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the distillery.

Content 760ml - volume 43%

Yamazaki 1993, bottled in 2011 from cask #3P 70186 for Bar C.

Content 700ml - volume 53%

The Arita and Kutani ceramic decanters were an annual limited release from Suntory, bottled between 2001 and 2014. Each one contains their exceptional Hibiki 21 year old blend, which contains malt from their Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries, and grain from the Chita distillery. Arita and Kutani are the pre-eminent ceramic houses in Japan, both located on the islad of Kyushu. Each year, both houses designed a decanter each, and they are all hand-painted.

This is the Aritayaki 2003 release, bottled for the year 2004, limited to 650 decanters.

Content 600ml - volume 43%

The Arita and Kutani ceramic decanters were an annual limited release from Suntory, bottled between 2001 and 2014. Each one contains their exceptional Hibiki 21 year old blend, which contains malt from their Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries, and grain from the Chita distillery. Arita and Kutani are the pre-eminent ceramic houses in Japan, both located on the island of Kyushu. Each year, both houses designed a decanter each, and they are all hand-painted.

This is the Hibiki Aritayaki 2006 release, bottled for the year 2007, limited to 500 decanters.

Content 600ml - volume 43%

Suntory Royal, aged for 15 years, released in 1988 to commemorate the 88th anniversary of Yoshimoto Kyoto.
Region Japan
Bottling Distillery
Content 700ml
Volume 43%

The Arita and Kutani ceramic decanters were an annual limited release from Suntory, bottled between 2001 and 2014. Each one contains their exceptional Hibiki 21 year old blend, which contains malt from their Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries, and grain from the Chita distillery. Arita and Kutani are the pre-eminent ceramic houses in Japan, both located on the island of Kyushu. Each year, both houses designed a decanter each, and they are all hand-painted.

This is the 2007 release, designed by Iwao Taizan Kiln, bottled for the year 2008.

Content 600ml - volume 43%

Arita and Kutani are the pre-eminent ceramic houses in Japan, both located on the island of Kyushu From 2001 till 2014 each house designed a decanter, which was hand-painted and bottled with Suntory's exceptional Hibiki 21 years old.

This is the Aritayaki 2010 release, limited to 650 decanters.

Content 600ml - volume 43%

The Hakushu distillery is owned by the Suntory group, and situated in the Toribara locality of the former town of Hakushu, in the Yamanashi Prefecture, Chubu region, Japan. This is the 2021 release Hakushu Spanish Oak, a limited edition of just 300 bottles for the domestic market, assigned by lottery.

Note: sold without box!

Content 700ml - volume 48%

Suntory introduced Hibiki in April 1989, released to celebrate the 90th Anniversary of the company. Hibiki 12 years was introduced in 2009 and available until 2015.

This is the first edition Hibiki 12 years which was available between April 2009 and April 2013.

Content 700ml - volume 43%

Suntory introduced Hibiki in April 1989, released to celebrate the 90th Anniversary of the company.  Hibiki 12 years was introduced in 2009.

Hibiki 12 Kacho Fugetsu is part of the Hibiki hand painted limited editions range. The “Kacho Fugetsu” comes in a beautiful hand painted bottle to celebrate the beauty of Japanese nature.

Content 700ml - volume 43%

This Yamazaki 2011 release comes from short and stout 480L American oak puncheons that are coopered by Suntory themselves. Because of the low contact ratio of puncheons, maturity is slower, so Suntory says we can expect flavor closer to the original spirit.

Content 700ml - volume 48%

Suntory introduced Hibiki in April 1989, released to celebrate the 90^th Anniversary of the company.  The NAS premium blend at 43% ABV carried a suggested retail price of ¥10,000. Designated as “a masterful blend of specially aged whiskies with a mature full-bodied taste” on the front, the back label further elaborates that the contents are a mix of 30 different whiskies. The unique bottle, with its 24 facets that reflect the hours in the day as well as all the ‘small seasons’ in the year, sported a medallion, a gold cap stopper, all packaged in a luxurious box.  At the turn of the century the nas version phased out in favor of an age-stated 17-year old which itself was discontinued in 2018. This is the second release as it was available between 1991 and 1994, bearing the new Hibiki crest logo but still sold in a grey box.
Region Japan
Content 750ml
Volume 43%
Box Included

Suntory Hibiki 21 years was awarded 'world's best blend' in 2013; Jim Murray gave this one 96 points. This is arguably one of the best Japanese whiskies on the market. Hibiki 21 years was launched in 1994, this is the current presentation, released in 2019.
Region Japan
Content 700ml
Volume 43%

Yamazaki's Treasured Malt was distilled in 1985 and released shortly after the millennium.

Content 700ml - volume 43%

Yamazaki 12 years old Pure Malt Tora Aritayaki decanter, released in 1997.

Content 600ml - volume 43%

Yamazaki's 1983 Pure Malt Sherry Wood was released in 1998, limited to 6.000 regular bottles.

Content 700ml - volume 45%

The Hakushu distillery is owned by the Suntory group, and situated in the Toribara locality of the former town of Hakushu, in the Yamanashi Prefecture, Chubu region, Japan.

This is the Hakushu Sherry Cask 2013 release, one of 3.000 bottles.

Content 700ml - volume 48%

The short-lived Hibiki 17 years non chillfiltered, bottled at 50.5%, was introduced around the turn of the century but disappeared shortly thereafter.

Content 700ml - volume 50.5%

The Hakushu distillery is owned by the Suntory group, and situated in the Toribara locality of the former town of Hakushu, in the Yamanashi Prefecture, Chubu region, Japan. This is the 2012 Hakushu Sherry Cask Non-Chill Filtered, a limited edition of 4.300 bottles.

Content 700ml - volume 48%