{"product_id":"hui-shou-xiang-30nian-hua-niao-ban","title":"Buyback of HIBIKI Hibiki 30th Anniversary Flower and Bird Edition","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHibiki 30 Kacho Fugetsu: The Dual Rarity of Aged Spirit and Artisanal Bottle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hibiki 30 Kacho Fugetsu combines the oldest aged blended whisky in the Hibiki series with the traditional Japanese \"Kacho Fugetsu\" (flower, bird, wind, moon) painted aesthetic, released in extremely small batches. It possesses two dimensions of scarcity: the 30-year-old aged whisky itself is supremely rare, and when combined with the hand-painted, low-fired limited edition bottle, its extant quantity is far less than that of the regular Hibiki 30. The bottle held by the seller is equivalent to combining two types of collectible value: the \"liquor\" and the \"vessel.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Hibiki\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHibiki is Suntory's flagship \u003cb\u003eblended whisky\u003c\/b\u003e, not a single malt, crafted from malt whiskies from Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries, blended with grain whisky from Chita distillery. Its iconic 24-faceted bottle design references the 24 solar terms of Japan, and the bottle design itself has long become a collectible item. At the Kacho Fugetsu edition level, the bottle is no longer just a container, but an artisan piece individually hand-painted by craftsmen—this is the most crucial distinction from the regular Hibiki 30.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn terms of valuation, the pricing logic for limited artistic editions differs from regular editions: beyond the quality of the whisky, the completeness of the bottle painting, the release batch size, and the completeness of original factory accessories are all directly factored into the valuation, and carry significant weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does \"Dual Rarity\" reflect in the secondary market?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRarity Dimension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuyer Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignificance for Seller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003e30-Year Aged Whisky\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eA must-have for connoisseurs of premium whisky.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eThe whisky itself commands a certain base price.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eKacho Fugetsu Painted Art\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eArt collectors, corporate gift buyers.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBottle completeness directly impacts the upper limit of valuation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eLimited Batch Release\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eTarget for series collectors.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eThe longer it is held, the more discerning buyers become.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscontinued Status\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eCannot be restocked, market supply only decreases.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eLong-term holding is reasonable, but no need to wait excessively.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree Traps to Avoid Before Selling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Mistake\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsequence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Action\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelling as a regular Hibiki 30\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eValue is severely underestimated.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eClearly label as Kacho Fugetsu version and provide close-up, high-resolution images of the bottle painting.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eImproper cleaning damages painting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eArtistic value of bottle damaged, valuation lowered.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBefore selling, only use a dry, soft brush to dust; avoid wet wiping.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCareless handling of outer box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eOriginal gift box and certificates directly affect valuation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eRetain all original factory accessories as much as possible.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelling Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eWhatsApp Photos for Quote\u003c\/b\u003e: Take five photos (front, back, neck fill level, base, outer box), send to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e. Our team will respond with an estimated range on the same day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eArrange Handover\u003c\/b\u003e: Door-to-door or in-store appraisal can be arranged for Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Territories, Outlying Islands, and Macau. After confirming the condition on-site, payment will be settled instantly in cash or via FPS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is there a big difference between Hibiki 30 Kacho Fugetsu and Hibiki 21 Kacho Fugetsu?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, a big difference. There is a nine-year age gap, and the aged whisky itself commands a significant price difference. Furthermore, the Hibiki 30 Kacho Fugetsu was released in far smaller batches than the 21-year Kacho Fugetsu, belonging to different tiers of collectibles. It is advisable to sell them separately, not bundled, to avoid lowering the value of the higher-priced bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What if the Kacho Fugetsu painting has slight fading? Will it still be accepted?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it will still be accepted, but the valuation will be adjusted according to the degree of fading. We recommend sending close-up, high-resolution photos via WhatsApp so we can assess the painting's actual condition before providing a quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What if I only have the bare bottle, without the gift box and certificate? Does it significantly affect the value?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt does have an impact, but it will still be accepted. The gift box and certificate for artistic limited editions are part of the valuation; missing items will result in a corresponding reduction, but the core value of the 30-year whisky and painted bottle remains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhatsApp for instant quote: \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Models for Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Hibiki, different vintages, labels, and cask types directly affect the valuation. Below are the Hibiki models currently prioritized for acquisition by Whisky World. We recommend verifying the version before selling:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hibiki-%E9%9F%BF17%E5%B9%B4-%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C-%E8%88%8A%E7%89%88%E7%99%BD%E7%9B%92\"\u003eHibiki 響 17 Year Old Japanese Whisky (Old White Box) Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E9%9F%BFdeep-harmony-%E9%99%90%E5%AE%9A%E7%89%88\"\u003eHIBIKI Deep Harmony Limited Edition Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E9%95%B7%E6%9C%9F%E6%94%B6%E8%B3%BC%E9%9F%BFhibiki-21%E5%B9%B4%E6%9C%89%E7%94%B0%E7%87%92%E8%89%B2%E7%B5%B5%E8%8A%B1%E9%B3%A5%E6%96%87%E8%8C%B6%E7%AD%85%E5%BD%A2%E7%93%B6\"\u003eLong-Term High-Price Acquisition of Hibiki 21 Year Old Arita-yaki Iro-e Kacho-mon Chasen-shaped Bottle Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E9%95%B7%E6%9C%9F%E9%AB%98%E5%83%B9%E6%94%B6%E8%B3%BC%E4%B8%89%E5%BE%97%E5%88%A9suntory-%E9%9F%BFhibiki-%E6%A8%82%E5%99%A8%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97-%E9%8B%BC%E7%90%B4\"\u003eLong-Term High-Price Acquisition of Suntory Hibiki Musical Instrument Series Piano Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E9%9F%BF21%E5%B9%B4%E6%9C%89%E7%94%B0%E7%84%BC%E8%89%B2%E7%B5%B5%E9%B6%BA%E9%B4%92%E6%96%87%E4%B8%B8%E7%93%B6\"\u003eHIBIKI 21 Year Old Arita-yaki Iro-e Sekirei-mon Maru-bin (Round Bottle) Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFurther Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about market prices for various vintages and versions of Hibiki, please visit \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E9%9F%BF%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003eView all Hibiki vintages\u003c\/a\u003e, and refer to \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eJapanese Whisky full series valuation\u003c\/a\u003e, or enter the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Encyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44019730383065,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/files\/hk1130-19a.jpg?v=1691574230","url":"https:\/\/whiskyera.com\/en\/products\/hui-shou-xiang-30nian-hua-niao-ban","provider":"威仕世忌","version":"1.0","type":"link"}