Vintage Hibiki 17 Year Old Pre Beam White Box - 700ml Japanese Whisky

Vintage Hibiki 17 Year Old Pre Beam White Box - 700ml Japanese WhiskyAn earlier release of the Hibiki 17 Year old expression before they switched to their modern design. This was released before the 2014 merger with Beam.

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a limited-edition single malt

A blend of malt and grain whiskies from Yamazaki

and leather

The blenders’ notes described the challenge of working with peat

with notes of honey

A single first fill ex Sherry cask distilled in the fall of 1971

This year’s batch was drawn from 142 barrels

this non-age statement expression is crafted using malt whiskies aged for an undisclosed length of time in Japanese Mizunara oak casks before it has been bottled at a strength of 43% abv

which yielded only 382 bottles

Classification: Straight Rye

The initial flavor is both sweet and spicy with hints of black pepper