
Yamazaki 18Yo Japanese Whiskey 43%
Yamazaki 18 Year Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky
Style: Japanese Whisky
Country: Japan
Bottle Size: 700ml
ABV: 43%
Crafted at Japan’s first and most celebrated whisky distillery, Yamazaki 18 Year Old is a true masterpiece—rich in depth, layered in complexity, and refined in elegance. Established in 1923 by Suntory’s visionary founder, Shinjiro Torii, the Yamazaki Distillery sits at the foot of Mt. Tennozan. Renowned for its pure water and ideal climate, this legendary location is hailed as the birthplace of Japanese whisky.
This award-winning single malt embodies the soul of Japanese craftsmanship. It’s a harmonious fusion of fruit-forward spirit and the distinctive influence of Mizunara oak, hand-selected by Fifth Generation Chief Blender, Shinji Fukuyo. Every drop captures the essence of what makes Yamazaki an icon in the world of whisky.
Tasting Notes
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Colour: Deep Amber
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Nose: Elegant and aromatic, with notes of raisin, apricot, creamy café au lait, and subtle hints of Mizunara oak
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Palate: Rich and velvety, revealing layers of blackberry, strawberry jam, and dark chocolate
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Finish: Long, smooth, and gently spiced—a lingering, sophisticated finale
Aged to Perfection. Deeply Complex. Unmistakably Yamazaki.