Glenmorangie 23 Year Old - Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto vs Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Glenmorangie 23 Year Old - Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto
Glenmorangie
£965

Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Hibiki
★ 5.00
£1200
| Glenmorangie 23 Year Old - Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto | Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenmorangie | Hibiki |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 46% | 43% |
| Age | 23 yr | NAS |
| Price | £964.5 | £1200 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glenmorangie 23 Year Old - Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto
Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Glenmorangie 23 Year Old - Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto
Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Quick verdict
Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenmorangie 23 Year Old - Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto is better value at £965 vs £1200.
For beginners: Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Glenmorangie 23 Year Old - Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto
Pros
- +More affordable (£964.5 vs £1200)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£1200 vs £964.5)
Who should buy Glenmorangie?
Glenmorangie 23 Year Old - Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Hibiki?
Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glenmorangie 23 Year Old - Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto
Only Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Where to buy
Glenmorangie 23 Year Old - Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange