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 country’s largest and most recognizable producer of quality whisky.
This particular Yamazaki Whisky was distilled in 1990 and matured in a Spanish Oak Sherry Butt Cask until being bottled last 2008. This is rare whisky with only 471 bottles ever released.
Type: Japanese whisky
Distillery: Yamazaki
Vintage: 1990
Bottled: 2008
Type wood: Spanish Oak
Strength: 60%
Yamazaki 1990 Sherry Butt
This exceptional Yamazaki 1990 Sherry Butt is a truly remarkable release, with only 471 bottles ever produced. It represents the epitome of Yamazaki’s craftsmanship, showing the surprising yet profound experience of Japanese single malt whisky. With its intricate layers of aromas, Yamazaki whiskeys are renowned for their complexity and depth. Distilled at the Yamazaki Distillery, it embodies the signature multi-layered aroma that has earned acclaim from whisky enthusiasts worldwide