WHISKY

Hakushu 18 Years Old

From Suntory’s mountain forest distillery, nestled deep in Mt. Kaikomagatake, Suntory Single Malt Whisky Hakushu® is the crisp and gently smoky single malt whisky with herbal notes that is the revelation of Japanese single malts.

Gold Medal, International Spirits Competition, 2024

Tasting notes

Color

Deep gold

Nose

Ripe pear, dried mint, oregano, hint of smoke

Palate

Jasmine, mango, quince, menthol

Finish

Long, pleasantly smoked, hint of bitterness

Serving Japanese Whisky

Suntory whisky embodies the balance between Japan’s nature and its people. The many ways to serve it expresses its rich heritage and depth of flavor.

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Hakushu Distillery

The Hakushu Distillery was founded half a century after Yamazaki. Keizo Saji, the second Master Blender, searched all over Japan for high quality water that would produce the most delicately aromatic whisky. After searching with tenacity to the headstreams of rivers and deep into rugged mountains, he found Hakushu.

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