Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition vs Midleton Very Rare 2011
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Hibiki
★ 5.00
£1200
Midleton Very Rare 2011
Midleton
£1200
| Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition | Midleton Very Rare 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Hibiki | Midleton |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Japan | Ireland |
| Type | Blended | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £1200 | £1200 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Midleton Very Rare 2011
Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Midleton Very Rare 2011
Quick verdict
Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Midleton Very Rare 2011 is better value at £1200 vs £1200.
For beginners: Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
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
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Midleton Very Rare 2011
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Midleton?
Midleton Very Rare 2011 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 Hibiki Japanese Harmony - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Only Midleton Very Rare 2011