Yamazaki 18 Years Sherry, Bourbon and Mizunara Oak Casks Japan Single Malt Whisky 43.0% Vol. with the old equipment - the multiple award-winning Yamazaki Japanese Single Malt by Suntory!
A rare bottling of the 18 year old Suntory Yamazaki Japan single malt whisky in the old equipment, which was still imported by Morrison Bowmore Distillers Ltd. This multi-award-winning Japanese 18 Years Yamazaki Single Malt Whisky is made from only the finest and most original ingredients, which are transformed into a wonderfully harmonious single malt during the skilful distillation process.
For its exceptional quality and special flavour experience, the 18 years Yamazaki Japan Single Malt Whisky was awarded 88.5 out of 100 points in Jim Murray s Whisky Bible back in 2010. This was followed by further awards such as best whisky: double gold 2008-2013 at the San Francisco World Spirit Competitions, ISC Trophy 2012, Trophy at the International Wine and Spirit Competition 2011, World Whisky Awards 2015 as best Japanese Single Malt Whisky and many more. The 18 years Yamazaki Japan Single Malt is a highly esteemed and award-winning whisky worldwide. It is mainly matured in sherry casks, which gives it deep, dark fruit flavours with sultanas, apricot, blackberry jam, chocolate and a distinct oak spice. The exquisite Mizunara note of the rare Japanese Mizunara oak is also present and wonderfully integrated. The finish is very complex, rich and extremely long.
A wonderful 18 years Yamazaki Single Malt Whisky matured in exquisite Sherry / Bourbon and Mizunara Oak Casks that epitomises perfection and Japanese craftsmanship and rare old expression for connoisseurs, the discerning whisky collector and lovers of exquisite and premium old Scotch whiskies that are rarely found today!
- World Whisky Awards: 2015 Worlds Best Japanese Single Malt Whisky
- Nose: at first the richness of sherry and raisins fill the nose then its dark rich maraschone cherries and finally coffee cream chocolate
- Palate: Dark chocolate, rum and raisin toffee with dark coffee beans
- Finish: long and rich with a full body
- Colour: copper gold
- Typ: Single Malt Whisky - Distillery Bottling
- District: Japan / Honshu - Osaka
- Age: 18 years old
- Cask Wood Type: bourbon, sherry and Japanese mizunara oak casks
- Alcohol ABV% 43.0
- Bottle Size 70cl / 700ml
- not coloured / chill filtered
- Packaging original boxed (box with traces)
- Producer/Importer: Yamazaki Distillery, Shimamoto, Mishima District, Osaka 618-0001, Japan / Morrison Bowmore Distillers LTD, Glasgow G21 1EQ, Scotland
- Country of Origin: Japan
- limited, number unknown - rare bottling with the old equipment!
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