Suntory is the oldest whisky making company in Japan. Its origins stretch back to a small shop, started in 1899 by Torii Shinjiro, which specialized in selling imported wines. Today, it is the countrys largest and most recognizable producer of quality whisky.
This particular Yamazaki Whisky was distilled in 1989 and matured in a Hogshead until being bottled last 2008. This is rare whisky with only 147 bottles ever released.
The label informs us that this cask has been aged in the Ohmi aging cellar at the distillery.
Type: Japanese whiskyDistillery: YamazakiVintage: 1989Bottled: 2008Cask Type: HogsheadCask Number: 9W70469 ABV: 60%
Suntory Yamazaki Owners Cask 1989 Sherry Butt
Yamazaki whisky, born in a time of economic prosperity and cultural evolution, stands as a symbol of Japans resilience and creativity. Its distinct aroma profile reflects the craftsmanship and artistry of its makers.
