Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 43% | Not chill-filtered | With coloring
Yamazaki Distiller's Reserve
Special features: The Yamazaki Distiller's Reserve is a masterfully crafted single malt whisky from the renowned Yamazaki Distillery, the oldest malt distillery in Japan. This non-age statement whisky combines the artistry of Suntory and reflects the essence of the Japanese whisky style. It matures in carefully selected Mizunara oak barrels and wine casks, giving it unique and complex aromas.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Inviting aromas of fresh strawberries and cherries, accompanied by a hint of spicy Mizunara oak.
Palate: A harmonious blend of raspberries, white peaches, and coconut, imparting a fruity sweetness to the whisky.
Finish: A long-lasting, sweet finish with notes of vanilla and cinnamon that rounds off the enjoyment.
Distillery/Bottler: The Yamazaki Distillery was founded in 1923 by Shinjiro Torii and is considered the first commercial malt whisky distillery in Japan. It is located in Shimamoto, Osaka Prefecture, and is known for its masterful whisky production.
What is the alcohol content of Yamazaki Distiller's Reserve?
The alcohol content is 43%. The manufacturer is the Suntory Yamazaki Distillery. This whisky is known for its smooth and rich flavor profile.
What bottle size does Yamazaki Distiller's Reserve come in?
The volume is 0.7 liters. It is packaged in a gift box. This makes it a great option for gifting or personal enjoyment.
Does Yamazaki Distiller's Reserve have an age statement?
The whisky does not have an age statement. The cask types mentioned are Mizunara oak and wine barrels. This contributes to its unique flavor characteristics.
What cask types were used for Yamazaki Distiller's Reserve?
Mizunara oak and wine barrels were used. The Yamazaki Distillery was founded in 1923 in Shimamoto, Osaka Prefecture. This history adds to the prestige of the whisky.
What aromas are mentioned in the tasting notes of Yamazaki Distiller's Reserve?
The tasting notes mention strawberries, cherries, raspberries, white peaches, coconut, as well as vanilla and cinnamon. It was bottled as a proprietary bottling. These flavors create a complex and enjoyable tasting experience.