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Hibiki Japanese Harmony - Item Code: 04974
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
A sip of Hibiki Japanese Harmony feels like a gentle embrace, unfolding layers of honeyed sweetness, orange peel, and delicate white chocolate that linger on the palate. Crafted in Japan with an ABV of 43.00%, this blended whisky brings together malt and grain spirits from Suntory’s Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Chita distilleries for a seamless balance of floral notes and subtle smoke. Its elegant complexity makes it an ideal companion for sushi, where its umami undertones enhance fresh fish, or with dark chocolate, drawing out the whisky’s nuanced fruitiness. Hibiki Japanese Harmony is more than just a drink—it’s an invitation to savor harmony in every sense.
Producer Information: Suntory
Suntory, founded in 1899 by Shinjiro Torii in Osaka, Japan, began as a small wine shop before evolving into one of the country’s most influential beverage producers. Drawing inspiration from the natural beauty and pure waters of Yamazaki near Kyoto, Suntory pioneered Japanese whisky with a focus on harmony between nature and craftsmanship, using local ingredients and meticulous aging processes tailored to Japan’s unique climate. Beyond their acclaimed whiskies like Hakushu and Chita, Suntory crafts premium gin such as Roku, delicate umeshu plum liqueurs, and a diverse portfolio of beers including The Premium Malt’s. Their commitment to blending tradition with innovation has made them a leader in both domestic Japanese spirits and global beverage markets.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Japanese Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Japanese whiskey is a distinctive spirit style that primarily utilizes malted barley as its base ingredient, though it can also incorporate corn, rye, and wheat. This whiskey is crafted through pot still or column still distillation and must be aged in oak barrels—often American or Japanese oak—for a minimum of three years, as mandated by law. The result is a refined beverage that showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of Japanese distillers.
The flavor and aroma profile of Japanese whiskey typically features a delicate balance of sweet and savory notes, with common flavors including honey, vanilla, apple or pear fruitiness, floral hints, spices like cinnamon, and umami characteristics. Its texture ranges from smooth to creamy or silky with a medium to full body. While often enjoyed neat or on the rocks, it also serves well in cocktails such as highballs or classic drinks like the Old Fashioned and Manhattan.
