Yamazaki 12 Year Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky

Yamazaki 12 Year Old Single Malt Japanese WhiskyThe soul of Japanese whisky Yamazaki 12 Year Old is a single malt from Suntory's Yamazaki Distillery, the birthplace of Japanese whisky, founded in 1923. Spiritual, deep, and multi layered, it is Japan's No. 1 single malt and enjoyed in more than 35 countries by whisky connoisseurs worldwide. ABV: 43% Size: 750ml Aged in a combination of casks including rare Mizunara (Japanese oak), American oak, and Spanish oak, Yamazaki 12 delivers a delicate yet

The soul of Japanese whisky — Yamazaki 12 Year Old is a single malt from Suntory's Yamazaki Distillery, the birthplace of Japanese whisky, founded in 1923. Spiritual, deep, and multi-layered, it is Japan's No.1 single malt and enjoyed in more than 35 countries by whisky connoisseurs worldwide.

ABV: 43%  |  Size: 750ml

Aged in a combination of casks including rare Mizunara (Japanese oak), American oak, and Spanish oak, Yamazaki 12 delivers a delicate yet profound experience that is unmistakably Japanese — succulent, soft, and beautifully layered.

Tasting Notes
Nose: Peach, pineapple, grapefruit, clove, candied orange, vanilla, Mizunara oak
Palate: Coconut, cranberry, butter, soft fruit, gentle spice
Finish: Sweet ginger, cinnamon — long, warm, and elegantly lingering

FAQs

What is Mizunara oak?
Mizunara is a rare Japanese oak that imparts unique incense-like, sandalwood, and coconut notes — a flavor profile found nowhere else in the whisky world and central to Yamazaki's distinctive character.

Why is Yamazaki so sought after?
As Japan's first and most celebrated single malt distillery, Yamazaki produces in limited quantities with meticulous craftsmanship — demand consistently outpaces supply worldwide.

How should I drink it?
Neat or with a single ice cube to open up the delicate fruit and floral notes — or in a Japanese Highball to experience the whisky's elegance in a lighter, refreshing format.