Suntory Yamazaki 18 Year 750ML

Suntory Yamazaki 18 Year Single Malt Whisky 750 ml pours a deep amber glow and offers a masterful balance of rich sherried dark fruit, delicate Mizunara oak notes, and layered spice—perfect for those seeking an elegant, contemplative dram.

Tasting Notes:

Aroma: A captivating blend of raisin, prune, blueberry, apricot, and honey drizzled over toasted barley.

Taste: Luxurious honeyed dark fruit—think blackberry, strawberry jam, and dark chocolate—rounded by caramel, cinnamon, leather, and gentle oak.

Finish: Long, spicy, and smooth with lingering notes of orange peel, mint, toasted oak, and dark chocolate elegance.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What does this taste like? A rich and expressive journey: start with sherried dark fruit and honey, then unfold soft oak spice, leather, and lingering mint.

What foods pair well with this? Best enjoyed neat or with premium dark chocolate, smoked nuts, charcuterie, or artisanal cheese to complement its deep fruit and spice.

What is this also known as? Often referred to simply as “Yamazaki 18” or “Suntory Yamazaki 18‑Year‑Old.”

Why Buy Yamazaki?

This icon from Japan’s first malt distillery marries over 80% sherry-matured whisky with Mizunara and American oak to deliver an award-winning complexity. Aged 18 years and bottled at 43% ABV, it’s widely celebrated as one of the most coveted Japanese single malts.