Yamazaki 18 Year Old Single Malt Whisky is Suntory's flagship whisky, produced at Yamazaki Distillery, Japan's oldest distillery. This whisky has won numerous awards at global spirits competitions (such as ISC Gold and SWSC Double Gold), making it a legendary treasure among countless whisky collectors and connoisseurs. Due to global market demand far exceeding production, it currently enjoys significant collectible and appreciating value in the market.
Product Details:
- Stated Age: 18 years
- Bottler: Distillery Bottling
- Bottling Series: Single Malt Whisky
- Cask Type: Sherry, Bourbon, Mizunara Casks
- Alcohol by volume (ABV): 43%
- Volume: 700ml
- Cafe type and aging: Carefully selected spirits aged for over 18 years, approximately 80% of which are aged in Sherry Casks, while the remainder are slowly aged in North American white oak barrels and extremely rare Japanese Mizunara Casks.
Tasting Notes:
- Color: Deep amber
Aroma: Raisin, apricot, cafe au lait, Mizunara Japanese Oak
- Taste: Blackberry, strawberry jam, dark chocolate
- Finish: Long, spicy, smooth
Award:
- Silver - International Spirits Challenge - 2015
- Gold - International Spirits Challenge - 2014
- Double Gold - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - 2015