{"product_id":"suntory-hibiki-21-year-japanese-whisky-1","title":"Suntory Hibiki 21 Year Japanese Whisky","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis item is available through our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bittersandbottles.com\/pages\/points-auction\"\u003eVBP Points Auction\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e! Use your reward points to place a bid, winners will be able to purchase for $799\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHibiki 21 represents the pinnacle of Japanese blending artistry—a masterfully balanced expression that embodies Suntory's unrivaled expertise in harmony and craftsmanship. This distinguished blend brings together premium single malts from Yamazaki and Hakushu with the delicate elegance of Chita grain whisky, each component matured for a minimum of 21 years in a carefully curated selection of American oak, sherry, and rare Mizunara oak casks. The result is a whisky of extraordinary depth and complexity, with layers that unfold gracefully on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe nose opens with an inviting bouquet of cooked fruit, blackberry, ripe banana, and caramel, complemented by hints of dark chocolate and floral incense. The palate reveals a velvety, multifaceted character with notes of dried and stewed fruit, honeycomb, orange peel, sandalwood, and the signature exotic warmth of Mizunara oak. The finish is long and rich, with lingering incense, sweet ripened fruit, warm spices, and a refined smoky-wood elegance that leaves a lasting impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRevered by collectors and connoisseurs worldwide, Hibiki 21 stands as one of Japan's most highly awarded blended whiskies and among the most prestigious spirits in the world. The iconic 24-faceted bottle represents the 24 seasons of the traditional Japanese lunar calendar, reflecting the meticulous attention to detail that defines every aspect of Suntory craftsmanship. Perfect for refined sipping neat or with a single ice cube, this rare expression pairs beautifully with rich desserts, dark chocolate, and smoked meats.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suntory","offers":[{"title":"750 ml","offer_id":45911998628038,"sku":"70369857","price":799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1569\/9643\/files\/65.png?v=1780425301","url":"https:\/\/www.bittersandbottles.com\/products\/suntory-hibiki-21-year-japanese-whisky-1","provider":"Bitters \u0026 Bottles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}