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Region: Japan

Distillery: Yamazaki & Hakushu & Chita

Age: NAS

ABV: 43%

Cask: Various

Size: 700 ml

This Hibiki Blender's Choice released around September 2018, soon after the Hibiki 17 was discontinued, this is rumoured to/believed to be the "replacement". A harmonious blend of Japanese malt and grain whiskies from Yamazaki, Hakushu and Chita presented in the traditional Hibiki 24 faceted bottle and reportedly aged between 12 and 30 years with an average age of around 15 years. 

Hibiki Blender's Choice offers a rich and complex profile, making it a valuable addition to any whisky collection. No box is available.

Region: Japan

Distillery: Yamazaki & Hakushu & Chita

Age: N/A

ABV: 43%

Cask: Various

Size: 750 ml

A old bottling gold box Hibiki Blended whisky bottled at 750ml. Please note that this is an old bottling and hence label has stains and box is likely to have creases, wear and tear. Sold in "As Is" condition.

Region: Japan

Distillery: Yamazaki & Hakushu & Chita

Age: N/A

ABV: 43%

Cask: Various

Size: 750 ml

A 1990s bottled Hibiki, Plastic Gold Cap Bottling Serie. Bottled at 750ml. A rare find bottle.

Please note the FILL LEVEL OF THE BOTTLE. The box has stains and is likely to have wear and tear. Sold in "As Is" Condition.

Region: Japan

Distillery: Yamazaki & Hakushu & Chita

Age: NAS

ABV: 43%

Cask: Various

Size: 700 ml

Hibiki Japanese Harmony is a beautifully crafted blended whisky that embodies the spirit of Japanese artistry and tradition. Launched to celebrate the seamless integration of malt and grain whiskies from the renowned Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Chita distilleries, this expression is designed to deliver a balanced and elegant drinking experience.

The whisky is presented in the iconic 24-faceted Hibiki bottle, with each facet symbolizing a distinct aspect of nature, reflecting the brand's commitment to beauty and craftsmanship. Hibiki Japanese Harmony is a tribute to the art of blending, where the master blender meticulously selects each whisky to create a spirit that is both approachable and complex, making it a delightful addition to any whisky collection.

Nose: A vibrant aroma of fresh fruits, including orange peel and peach, complemented by delicate floral notes and a hint of honey. Palate: The palate is smooth and well-rounded, showcasing flavors of sweet vanilla, toasted oak, and subtle spices, with a whisper of Mizunara oak that adds a unique depth. Finish: The finish is clean and refreshing, with lingering notes of fruit and a touch of nuttiness, leaving a warm and inviting impression. (Tasting Note)

Region: Islands (Scotland)

Distillery: Highland Park

Age: 12 Years Old

ABV: 43%

Cask: Oak cask

Size: 700 ml

A 12 years old bottling from Highland Park bottled during the 1990s in a dumpy styled bottle and a paper label. A rare bottle to find. This old bottling is a unique balance of subtle smokiness and heather-honey sweetness. Whisky writer Michael Jackson had commented about these old Highland Park 12 year olds as 'The greatest all-rounder in the world of malt whisky'. This has been bottled at 43%.

Made from the finest malted barley; dried over peat fires; steeped in the Island's prue spring waters and aged in oak cask for 12 long years and more.

Region: Islands (Scotland)

Distillery: Highland Park

Age: 12 Years Old

ABV: 43%

Cask: unknown

Size: 700 ml

A 12 years old bottling from Highland Park bottled in the 2000s . This classic bottling was one of the favourites of Michael Jackson, the whisky writer (The Malt Whisky Companion). This bottle design was introduced by Edrington in 1999 and used until it was redesigned in 2006.

Please note that the box has slight creasing in some places given the vintage. Sold in "As Is" Condition

Region: Islands (Scotland)

Distillery: Highland Park

Age: 15 Years 

ABV: 57.3% (Natural Cask Strength)

Cask: first fill European Sherry Oak Butt

Size: 700 ml

This Highland Park whisky is from the single cask Series, which was distilled in 2003, matured in a first fill European Sherry Oak Butt #6145 for 15 years and bottled in 2019, exclusively for The Netherlands. 

Region: Islands (Scotland)

Distillery: Highland Park

Age: 1978 - 2011 (About 33 Years)

ABV: 47.8%

Size: 700 ml

This 1978 Vintage Collection from the Highland Park Distillery was originally crafted exclusively for Global Travel Retail and bottled in 2011. Nose: Cedar wood, spicy cinnamon bark and camphor. Cloudy honey with hints of ripe melon and lemon peel. Palate: Rich and spicy. Sweet marinated stem ginger, toasted wood, and hints of jasmine. Finish: Long sweet with lingering spiciness. (Producer Tasting Notes). This bottling is a homage to the Vikings' love of travel presented in a beautiful oak box, with the image of an ornate dragon's head and which catpures the spirit of Viking craftsmanship.

Rated 90+ on Whiskybase over 110+ votes.

Region: Islands (Scotland)

Distillery: Highland Park

Age: 21 Years Old (1984 - 2005)

ABV: 56.1%

Cask: unknown

Size: 700 ml

A rare old bottling from Highland Park distilled in 1984 and bottled in 2005. This cask was selected by Gerry Tosh (Highland Park's first Ambassador). 

Nose: A powerful sweet sherry initial note which opens up to reveal toffee and candied fruits hidden within Palate: With a lovely sweet flavour which leads to a smokey fruit character Finish: Beautifully long buttery finish that leaves you reaching for more.(Producer's Tasting Notes)

Rated 5 Stars on WhiskyFun (90 Points)

Region: Islands (Scotland)

Distillery: Highland Park

Age: 25 Years Old

ABV: 51.5%

Cask: Unknown

Size: 700 ml

A 25 years old bottling from Highland Park bottled at 1990s in the old popular Dumpy style. 

Rated 90 points by WhiskyFun. Review Link here. Rated 91.85 over 131 votes on Whiskybase. 

There is a slight nick on the label on the box, but the bottling/label/seal is in good condition. Sold in "as is" condition. 

Region: Islands (Scotland)

Distillery: Highland Park

Age: 30 Years Old

ABV: 48.1%

Cask: Sherry

Size: 700 ml

Bottled between 2005 - 2007, this has been matured in Sherry Oak and comes in a beautiful wooden box at 48.1% ABV. 

Subsequent versions of the 30 Years Old (from about 2013 onwards) were bottled at a lower ABV.

Rated 91+ on Whiskybase over 490+ votes. Also rated on WhiskyFun at 5 Stars and 91 Points. A very highly rated whisky.

Region: Islands (Scotland)

Distillery: Highland Park

Age: About 21 Years Old (1977 - 1998)

ABV: 40%

Size: 700 ml

A rare old bottling from Highland Park distilled in 1977 and bottled in 1998 to celebrate the Bicentenary (200 golden years from 1798 to 1998) of the distillery. A very popular bottling when released and a rare bottle of whisky which is difficult to find.

Originally about 12000 bottles are estimated to have been released with a further 690 bottles released in 2008 (these 690 bottles were originally set aside apparently for samples and tasting but were "forgotten" and eventually found and released for the Japanese market with a slightly different wooden box).  

Sold in "as is" condition. Please note that any bottle number is for reference only. Rated 89 Points on Whiskyfun and 91+ on WhiskyBase (Across 28 Votes)

Region: Islands (Scotland)

Distillery: Highland Park

Age: 15 years old

ABV: 48.7%

Cask: Spanish Sherry Oak/Heavily Peated Cask

Size: 700 ml

The Valhalla Collection captures Orkney's historical Scandinavian connections and comes in their original packaging/boxes. Representing the shape shifter Loki, this is the second release in Highland Park's Valhalla Collection, a 15 Year Old Whisky matured in Spanish Sherry Casks / Heavily Peated Casks and bottled in 2013. The complete Valhalla Collection is also available HERE.

Rated 5 Stars / 92 Points by Whiskyfun.

Region: Islands (Scotland)

Distillery: Highland Park

Age: 16 Years Old

ABV: 52.1%

Cask: unknown

Size: 700 ml

Released in 2012, this was the first of the Valhalla Collection/Series. 23,000 bottles were released. The Valhalla Collection captures Orkney's historical Scandinavian connections with Thor representing the Norse God of Thunder and supposedly the creator of the Cliffs of Yesnaby on Orkney's west coast. A great cask strength 16 year old malt bottling and presented in a wooden frame inspired by a viking long boat! Increasingly difficult to find.

The complete Valhalla Collection of 4 bottlings is also available HERE.

Region: Islands (Scotland)

Distillery: Highland Park

Age: Thor (16Y), Loki (15Y), Freya (15Y), Odin (16Y) 

ABV: Thor 52.1%, Loki 48.7%, Freya 51.2%, Odin 55.8%

Cask: Various

Size: 700 ml x 4

The Valhalla Collection captures Orkney's historical Scandinavian connections and comes in their original packaging/boxes. The individual bottling/release images are shown below. The first bottling Thor was released in 2012 and last bottling Odin was released in 2015.

Thor: 23,000 bottles released in 2012. Rated 4.5 Stars / 89 Points by Whiskyfun.

Loki: Representing the shape shifter Loki, this 15 Year Old Whisky is matured in Spanish Sherry Casks / Heavily Peated Casks and bottled in 2013. Rated 5 Stars / 92 Points by Whiskyfun.

Freya: Released in 2014. A long finish with smoky & citrus notes. Rated 82 points by Whiskyfun

Odin: 17,000 bottles were released in 2015. Rated 86 points by Whiskyfun.

Region: France

Distillery/Producer: Hine 

Age: About 10 Years Old

ABV: 40%

Size: 700 ml

Date: Friday May 31st, 2024
Time: 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. 
Whisky Flight: Tasting 5 Pokeno whiskies with canapes
Venue:  Hong Kong Golf & Tennis Academy, 24/F, New World Tower, 16-18 Queen's Road Central, Central

Contact Hong Kong Golf & Tennis Academy directly or WhatsApp Lindy on +852 3590 2104 for reservation and enquiries. Very limited spots available, first come first serve!

A series of Pokeno bottlings will be available to pre-order from Mizunara and Matts & Celine will kindly autograph it for you.  

HKD 288 (+10% Service Charge) per person

Region: Kumamoto, Japan

Distillery: Fukano Shuzo

Age: NAS

ABV: 25%

Size: 720ml

Authentic shochu made through atmospheric distillation, fermented and matured with old clay vats from the late Edo period. Given that it is a black koji with atmosphere distillation, hence give full bodied and complex flavour to the Shochu. Nutty with sweet fresh fruit and olive taste. Finishing stays long in the month