

The palate is said to be smooth with acacia honey, French pear and ‘sweetness suggestive of sakura mochi’, leading to a long finish. and Chita distilleries was finished in sakura (Japanese cherry) casks.

The Sakura cask has a strong character, which can easily become overpowering, therefore it is said a close eye must be kept on the spirit during the aging process. Tasting notes for Hibiki Blossom Harmony include aromas of floral scents, sakura and olive. This limited-edition Japanese whisky was crafted by Chief Blender Shinji Fukuyo. Hibiki Blossom Harmony Blended Whisky is aged in white oak barrels for more than 10 years before it goes through several more years of aging in sakura wood casks. It is this special relationship – harmony – that inspired me to create this blend.” welcomes Hibiki Blossom Harmony, a blended whisky finished in Sakura (cherry blossom) casks for a limited time this fall, and. Su color es mucho más oscuro que los whiskies anteriores, contiene frutas, plátano, caramelo y miel. “There have been many experiments with malt and grain whisky components, and we found that there was a special alchemy between the grain whiskies and the sakura cask. PR Newswire October 4, 2022, 7:00 AM 6 min read The U.S. Details 700ml: 43alc Region: Osaka Cask Type: Bourbon/Sakura wood Bottler: Suntory Bottled: 2021 Release Date: May 25th 2021. Shinji Fukuyo, fifth-generation chief blender, said: “I have been mesmerised by the sakura cask for the last five years now due to its symbolism, but also because of its distinctive, subtly floral and spicy aroma and flavour notes. The Suntory Hibiki ‘Blossom Harmony’ 2021 blend is a marriage of single malts aged in Bourbon casks with the Chita grain being the Sakura aged whisky in the union. Retailers will include Master of Malt, The Whisky Exchange, Amathus, Milroys and Soho Wines.

Hibiki Blossom Harmony 2022 is a limited edition blended whiskey crafted from whiskies that aged in sakura casks (cherry tree casks), an innovation that pays tribute to a traditional Japanese moment of celebration. It will be available in the following markets: the US, the UK, Australia, Germany, France, Spain, Austria, the United Arab Emirates, the Netherlands, Italy, Turkey, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam. Hibiki Blossom Harmonycaptures this joyful spirit by blending a rare selection of whiskies finished in Sakura wood casks with diverse matured malt and grain. The House of Suntory presents: Hibiki Blossom Harmony, a limited edition blended whisky. Set to launch on 18 October in select markets, Hibiki Blossom Harmony sits at 43% ABV and will retail for RRP £175 (US$196). Hibiki Blossom Harmony was designed to celebrate the sakura blossom season in spring in Japan. House of Suntory will release a limited edition bottling of Hibiki Harmony Japanese whisky that was finished in sakura wood casks. Named Blossom Harmony, the latest Hibiki whisky is aged in sakura wood.
