“Shirokaku”, which was sold from 1992 to the end of March 2019, is back in limited quantities. The “Shirokaku Highball Can” is also back in limited quantities. The reason why Shirokaku was closed is speculation, but it was because Shirokaku mainly used the Hakushu distillery’s sake, and the Hakushu …
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[Review] Ao SMOKY PLEASURE
It has a good balance of smoky malt, bourbon and Canadian malt, with citrus and vanilla sweetness as much as smokiness.
Read More »[Review] HIBIKI BLOSSOM HARMONY 2022
HIBIKI BLOSSOM HARMONY 2022 is a blend of grain base sake post-aged in cherry barrels. It is characterized by a subtle aroma of cherry blossoms and a rich sweetness.
Read More »[Released on June 7, 2022] Suntory world whisky “Ao〈SMOKY PLEASURE〉”
Suntory Spirits will release “Ao (SMOKY PLEASURE) ” , a limited edition of its world-blend whisky “Ao”. It is a blend of the world’s five major whiskey brands, centered on peated malt base whisky. It is said to have the strong smokiness of Irish and Scotch, the rounded smokiness of …
Read More »[High price 10,000 yen or more] 10 recommended Japanese whiskies
Japanese whisky has become popular worldwide over the past few years. The production of old famous whiskies such as “Yamazaki” “Hakushu” “Hibiki” “Taketsuru” “Yoichi” and “Miyagikyo” has drastically decreased due to a shortage of original sake, and they are now being distributed in Japan at a higher price than the …
Read More »【Limited release on March 30, 2021】HAKUSHU PEATED MALT 2021 (Suntory Spirits)
【2021/3/1 Update】 Application s for lottery sales of “Hakushu peat malt 2021” have started on the Hakushu brand site. The application period is from 9:00 on Monday, March 1, 2021 to 23:59 on Thursday, April 8, 2021. If you are interested, don’t miss it! Although no publicity announcement has been …
Read More »[Review] Single Malt Hakushu 12years
When it comes to Suntory whiskey, many people think of Yamazaki, but Hakushu is just as popular as Yamazaki. Hakushu 12 Year Old is a whisky made by vatting malt that has been matured for more than 12 years at the Hakushu distillery. The Hakushu distillery is located in a …
Read More »[Review] Single Malt Hakushu NV (non-vintage)
The single malt whisky Hakushu was created by blenders carefully selecting from a wide variety of raw materials nurtured at the Hakushu Distillery. It has a refreshing taste with the aroma of young leaves from the forest and refreshing fruit notes in harmony. At the Hakushu Distillery, the traditional “wooden …
Read More »【Limited release from March 30, 2021】THE Hakushu 12 (Suntory Spirits)
On January 19, 2021, Suntory announced a news release for the Hakushu 12-year res sale (March 30). “Hakushu 12 years” limited quantity re-release ― The origin of the “Hakushu” brand born in the “Forest Distillery” – Suntory Spirits Co., Ltd. will re-release Suntory single malt whisky “Hakushu 12 years” in …
Read More »[Review] Essence of Suntory Whiskey (Clean Type)
THE ESSENCE of SUNTORY WHISKY is a series created from Suntory’s desire to pursue the “Essence” in whisky making. 2019.This is the third release in the series. It is a blend of malt liquor aged in cedar barrels from Hakushu Distillery, malt liquor aged in white oak barrels, and grain …
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