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Kakubin Blended Whisky

Suntory Whisky Kakubin is the foundation of not just Suntory Whisky, but of Japanese Whisky itself. Kakubin is our signature blended whisky embraced for its uniquely Japanese flavors and aromas accentuated with key notes of whiskies from three Suntory Distilleries – Yamazaki, Hakushu and Chita. Since its launch in 1937, this distinct blend has been revered as a classic and remains Japan’s best-selling* whisky.

Only available in select areas of Asia.

 

This product meets the standards set out by the Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Makers Association for labeling Japanese Whisky.  

Tasting Notes

Color

​​Color

Orange gold

Nose

Nose

Lemon, green apple, butter cookie, hazelnut

Palate

Palate

Popcorn, apple, dried coconut, baked almonds

Finish

Finish

Hay-like and dry

Suntory Whisky Kakubin Cocktails

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WHISKY COCKTAILS

Kaku Whisky Highball

Also known as the 'Kaku High,' this chilled highball beautifully brings out the inherent flavor and fullness of Japan’s first blended whisky.  

Light and refreshing, this mixed drink is perfect for savoring the vibrant energy of Japanese summers and pairing with izakaya-style cuisine. Enjoy a crisp Kaku Highball cocktail at mealtime or anytime, ensuring that the glass, spirit, and soda are thoroughly chilled beforehand.

Kakubin Whisky Highball

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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Craft and Philosophy

Suntory spirits embody the harmony that exists between Japanese nature and Japanese people. This unique fusion establishes our craft as an art form.

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Chita Distillery

The art of distillation is expressed with remarkable precision in one of the world’s most unique distiller On the misty, calm shores of Chita Peninsula is a distillery dedicated to creating high quality Japanese grain whisky.

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*IWSR Drinks Market Analysis, 2021