{"id":11631,"date":"2025-02-19T00:17:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T17:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=11631"},"modified":"2025-11-25T23:02:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T16:02:27","slug":"jp-str-084-suntory-50-5","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/jp-str-084-suntory-50-5\/","title":{"rendered":"JP-STR-084 Suntory 50.5"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"149\">\ud83e\udd43 <strong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"149\">Suntory \u201c50.5\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"318\">A label used by Suntory to indicate a <strong data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"202\">50.5% ABV<\/strong> version of one of its premium whiskies \u2014 most famously associated with <strong data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"315\">Hibiki 17 Year Old Non-Chill-Filtered<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"323\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"354\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"354\">Features &amp; Details<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"649\">\n<li data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"387\">\n<p data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"387\"><strong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"368\">Brand:<\/strong> Suntory (Hibiki)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"446\">\n<p data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"446\"><strong data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"405\">Expression:<\/strong> Hibiki 17 Year Old, Non-Chill-Filtered<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"484\">\n<p data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"484\"><strong data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"458\">Type:<\/strong> Japanese Blended Whisky<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"503\">\n<p data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"503\"><strong data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"495\">ABV:<\/strong> 50.5%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"554\">\n<p data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"554\"><strong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"524\">Size \/ Bottle:<\/strong> Typically 70\u202fcl (full-size)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"649\">\n<p data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"649\"><strong data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"577\">Special Feature:<\/strong> Non-chill filtration preserves more natural oils and flavor compounds<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"654\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"689\">\u2b50 <strong data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"689\">Status &amp; Collectibility<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"1092\">\n<li data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"842\">\n<p data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"709\"><strong data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"707\">Ideal For:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"842\">\n<li data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"733\">\n<p data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"733\">Whisky collectors<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"790\">\n<p data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"790\">Fans of high\u2011proof \/ full-flavored Japanese whisky<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"842\">\n<p data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"842\">Enthusiasts of non-chill-filtered expressions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"990\">\n<p data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"990\"><strong data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"869\">Collectible Appeal:<\/strong><br data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"872\" \/>The 50.5% Hibiki 17 is rare and highly sought after due to its strength, age, and non-chill-filtered presentation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1092\">\n<p data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1092\"><strong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1005\">Rarity:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1008\" \/>Limited production compared to standard Hibiki 17; hard to find in regular retail.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1097\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1141\">\ud83c\udf76 <strong data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1141\">Tasting Notes (General Profile)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1424\">\n<li data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1206\">\n<p data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1206\"><strong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1154\">Nose:<\/strong> Rich, with dried fruit, honey, and a touch of oak<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1314\">\n<p data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1314\"><strong data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1220\">Palate:<\/strong> Full-bodied: rich malt, candied fruit, toffee, and subtle spice, elevated by the higher ABV<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1424\">\n<p data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1424\"><strong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1328\">Finish:<\/strong> Long, warming, with lingering sweetness and a slightly oily texture from non-chill filtration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1429\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1461\">\ud83c\udfaf <strong data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1461\">Serving Suggestions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1674\">\n<li data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1523\">\n<p data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1523\"><strong data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1474\">Neat:<\/strong> Best to appreciate its complexity and strength<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1601\">\n<p data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1601\"><strong data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1541\">With Water:<\/strong> A few drops can open up fruit and soften the alcohol heat<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1674\">\n<p data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1674\"><strong data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1626\">Careful Decanting:<\/strong> Handle slowly to preserve its premium quality<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1679\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1709\">\ud83d\udcdd <strong data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1709\">Review Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1943\">\n<li data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1791\">\n<p data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1791\"><strong data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1736\">Powerful &amp; 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