JP-HBK-003 HIBIKI SUNTORY whisky from Japan , miniflaschen

📌 Overview

Hibiki — a flagship Japanese blended whisky from Suntory — has been issued in miniature format (e.g., 50 ml). These minis offer a compact, collectible, or sampling-friendly way to enjoy Hibiki, helpful for collectors or those who want to taste without buying a full bottle.

🔍 Key Details

• Brand / Producer: Hibiki / Suntory (Japan)
• Type: Japanese blended whisky (malt + grain)
• Mini Bottle Size: 50 ml (5 cl)
• ABV (mini versions): Typically 43%
• Variants in Mini Format: Minis exist for different Hibiki expressions — including “No Age” series, 12‑Year, 17‑Year, etc.
• Status: Official mini‑bottles used for retail, travel, promotions, or collector markets

📦 Packaging & Presentation

• Small 50 ml glass bottles with standard whisky-style cap/closure
• Mini format allows sampling or collection without committing to a full 700 ml bottle
• Often collected for novelty, portability, or display rather than long-term aging

⭐ Collectibility & Rarity

• Older or discontinued Hibiki minis are collectible
• Surviving sealed minis may become rarer over time, increasing their appeal
• Popular among collectors of miniature bottles or whisky samplers due to Hibiki’s reputation

🧭 What to Know

• Confirm bottle size (50 ml) and ABV (43%) to ensure it’s an official mini
• Check seal, label, and fill level — condition impacts authenticity and value
• Minis are ideal for tasting, sampling, or display; small size limits long-term storage
• Older or limited-edition minis may command higher secondary-market prices

✨ Why It’s Appealing

• Affordable, low-commitment entry to a premium Japanese whisky
• Great for sampling without buying a full-size bottle
• Compact and easy to store for collectors
• Combines Hibiki’s prestige with the novelty and convenience of a miniature format