The first release of the series and an award-winning whisky. For centuries Mount Fuji had inspired artist and pilgrimages. In 2013 it was added to the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List. In commemoration to this event, Hibiki released a limited edition, beautifully presented in a decanter with a painting of a scenic view of Mount Fuji. The 24 facets of the bottle represent the 24 seasons of the Japanese lunar calendar.
Led by third generation Master Blender and great-grandson of the founder, Shingo Torii. Produced from a blend of the finest whiskies coming from the Yamazaki, Hakushu and Chita distilleries. The blend consist of a least ten malt and grain whiskies, aged in five different types of casks including American White Oak cask, Sherry Oak cask and Mizunara Oak cask.
2014 - 96 Points - Whisky Bible 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year - Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 - World Whisky Awards
