Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III vs Highland Park 50 Year Old - 2020 Release
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III
Hibiki
★ 4.67
£19500
Highland Park 50 Year Old - 2020 Release
Highland Park
£22500
| Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III | Highland Park 50 Year Old - 2020 Release | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Hibiki | Highland Park |
| Region | — | Island |
| Country | Japan | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 43.8% |
| Age | 35 yr | 50 yr |
| Price | £19500 | £22500 |
| Rating | 4.67/5 | — |
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III
Highland Park 50 Year Old - 2020 Release
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III
Highland Park 50 Year Old - 2020 Release
Quick verdict
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III is rated higher (4.67 vs 0.00).
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III is better value at £19500 vs £22500.
For beginners: Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (4.7/5)
- +More affordable (£19500 vs £22500)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Highland Park 50 Year Old - 2020 Release
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (50 vs 35 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£22500 vs £19500)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.7)
Who should buy Hibiki?
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Highland?
Highland Park 50 Year Old - 2020 Release is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III
Only Highland Park 50 Year Old - 2020 Release