{"product_id":"hui-shou-xiang-17nian-si-ji-hua-niao-xian-ding-ban","title":"of Hibiki 2017 Four Seasons Kacho Fugetsu Limited Edition Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy is it difficult to complete a set of Hibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds limited edition?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds limited edition is not a single product, but a series of collectible whiskies released by Suntory in batches, with the theme of traditional Japanese \"spring, summer, autumn, and winter\". The four editions were released at different times, each corresponding to different floral and avian paintings. Collecting all four bottles is much more difficult than collecting any single bottle. Precisely because of the \"batch release, each with limited availability,\" the market scarcity of a complete set is the true value of this limited edition, and it is also the most valuable asset in the hands of sellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds Collection Popularity and Version Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHibiki is Suntory's flagship \u003cb\u003eblended whisky\u003c\/b\u003e, not a single malt. It is blended by the chief blende from malt whiskies from the Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries, combined with grain whisky from Chita. The balance of these three is central to Hibiki's flavor profile. For art limited editions like the Four Seasons and Birds, the liquid is the same as the regular edition. What truly differentiates their value are factors not found in regular editions, such as the painted bottle, release batch, and series completeness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFour Seasons Theme Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeason\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Theme\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisual Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpring\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCherry Blossom, Bush Warbler\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePink-toned painting.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCarp, Iris\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlue-green-toned painting.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eAutumn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMaple, Deer\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOrange-red-toned painting.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCrane, Snow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eWhite-blue-toned painting.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThemes and patterns may vary slightly between batches. Please verify the actual pattern on your bottle with us before selling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMarket Price Difference Between Single Bottles and Complete Sets\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHolding Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarket Popularity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for Selling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eSingle bottle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDepends on the theme, rare seasons have higher premiums.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCan be sold individually, no need to wait for a complete set.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo-season set\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSlightly higher premium than single bottles.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eIf you have two seasons, you can sell them together.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eThree-season set\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSignificant premium.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eIt's often worth trying to complete the fourth season before selling.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete four-season set\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHighly sought after by series collectors.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eIt's safer to sell with the original four-season box.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFactors Affecting the Valuation of Hibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries Completeness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eComplete four seasons, with original box set.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMissing seasons, missing box set.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003ePainted Bottle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePattern intact, no scratches, no fading.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eWorn painting, bottle scratches.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eLabel and Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eClear front and back labels, seal unopened, no leakage.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYellowed or lifted labels, previously opened seal, leakage.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFull fill level, close to the shoulder.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSignificantly lowered fill level.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds Selling Arrangements and Considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds: Get an appraisal with photos first\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box certificate. Send them via WhatsApp to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm the version before discussing collection arrangements.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to interpret the Hibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds quote\u003c\/b\u003e: The valuation for Hibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds is not solely based on the age statement. It also considers the box certificate, fill level, seal, and label condition. Complete information leads to a more accurate and competitive price.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds: On-site verification\u003c\/b\u003e: If the Hibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds comes with a box certificate or multiple bottles are being sold, each will be verified during collection. Payment will be settled on the spot after the price is confirmed.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical Questions about Selling Hibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What details most easily affect the price of Hibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Fill level, seal, label wear, condition of the outer box, and the rarity of the version are most crucial. For popular batches, recent market demand is also considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will a complete set fetch significantly more than the sum of four individual bottles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: There will be a certain premium, the extent of which fluctuates depending on the demand from series collectors that week. If you're only one season away from completing a set, it's usually worth acquiring the missing bottle before selling, as the total value of a complete set is generally higher than selling four bottles separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: There are many versions with the same name for Hibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds. How can I avoid misvaluation when asking for a quote?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: First, take photos of the front and back labels, seal, fill level, and accessories. Then, add a photo of the bottle base or box certificate. Buyers will first differentiate between regular editions, old labels, Four Seasons and Birds, Arita ware, or other limited edition bottles. Relying solely on the name can lead to a rough estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it worth acquiring if I only have one or two seasons?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, it is. Single bottles will be quoted based on the market popularity of their theme. Rare seasons inherently have a premium, so there's no need to wait until you complete all four seasons to sell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGetting a quote for Hibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds doesn't need to be complicated. Just take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box certificate, send them via WhatsApp to 46135750, and then we'll discuss collection based on the version and condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds Comparable Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds in-line reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/xiang-gang-gao-jia-shou-jiu-shou-gou-xiang-hibiki-17nian-hua-niao-ban-xiang-hibiki-17nian-wu-cang-ye-zui-gao-jia-qian-hui-shou-ge-xi-lie-wei-shi-ji\"\u003eHibiki 17 Year Old Floral and Avian Edition, Hibiki 17 Year Old Wucangye - Highest Price Whisky Collection\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/xiang-17nian-bai-lu-xian-ding-ban-wei-shi-ji-shou-gou\"\u003eHIBIKI 17 Year Old White Heron Limited Edition Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-hibiki-xiang-17nian-feng-huang-xian-ding-ban\"\u003eHibiki 17 Year Old Phoenix Limited Edition\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are often significant price differences between different batches and label versions of Hibiki series with the same age statement. Below are the Hibiki models we are currently actively acquiring, for you to compare with the market range of your own version:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E9%95%B7%E6%9C%9F%E9%AB%98%E5%83%B9%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E9%9F%BFhibiki-21%E5%B9%B4%E6%9C%89%E7%94%B0%E7%87%92%E8%89%B2%E7%B5%B5%E6%9F%B4%E5%9E%A3%E6%A8%B1%E6%96%87%E9%9D%A2%E5%8F%96%E7%93%B2%E5%BD%A2%E7%93%B6%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eLong-term high-value buyback of Hibiki 21 Year Old Arita Ware Iroe Shibagaki Sakura Mon Men-Tori Hyotan Gata Bottle Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E9%9F%BFhibiki-2022%E5%B9%B4%E9%99%90%E5%AE%9A%E7%89%88-%E5%B9%B3%E8%A1%8C\"\u003eHibiki 2022 Limited Edition (Parallel) buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E9%9F%BF12%E8%8A%B1%E9%B3%A5%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eHibiki 12 Floral and Avian buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E9%9F%BF17%E5%B9%B4%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eHibiki 17 Year Old buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E9%9F%BF21%E5%B9%B4%E4%B9%9D%E8%B0%B7%E7%87%92%E5%8F%A4%E4%B9%9D%E8%B0%B7%E9%A2%A8%E8%8A%B1%E9%B3%A5%E5%9C%96%E7%93%B6\"\u003eHibiki 21 Year Old Kutani Ware Old Kutani Style Floral and Avian Bottle buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHibiki 17 Year Old Four Seasons and Birds Related buyback Pages\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about the market prices of Hibiki from various years and versions, please browse \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E9%9F%BF%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003emore Hibiki buyback models\u003c\/a\u003e, and you can refer to \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eJapanese Whisky buyback Models Overview\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":44016463577305,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/files\/17_-_-_-Hibiki-17-Japanese-Whisky.jpg?v=1691398167","url":"https:\/\/whiskyera.com\/en\/products\/of-hibiki-2017-four-seasons-kacho-fugetsu-limited-edition-buyback","provider":"威仕世忌","version":"1.0","type":"link"}