Bound to be the most universally recognisable brand of any on our shortlist, the Yamazaki takes its moniker from the Osaka distillery of the same name — known, in Suntory’s parlance, as “the ...
Produced by the oldest whisky distillery in Japan, Yamazaki 12 Years Old sets the standard ... Yamazaki is at the center of Japanese whisky,” says The House of Suntory’s chief blender, Shinji ...
Japanese whisky continues its impressive market performance, with Hibiki Harmony and Nikka From The Barrel ranking among the most popular choices. The more accessible Suntory Toki also features ...
Word to the wise: even at current market prices, if you can find a couple of the 18-year-old bottles floating around, go ahead and scoop them all up. It’s easily one of the best Scotch whisky ...
That eventually changed, Mr. Uhde said, especially as Americans’ interest in Japanese whiskey has grown to a mania over the last decade. “I’m old enough to remember when I.P.A.s were first ...
The result is a “decadent and innovative layering of unprecedented aroma and mellowness that sets a new standard for Japanese whisky.” It was Suntory Chief Blender Shinji Fukuyo who oversaw the ...