Suntory Yamazaki 2017 Limited Edition (700ml  43%)

Suntory Yamazaki 2017 Limited Edition Single Malt Japanese Whisky (700ml / 43%)

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700ml / 43% ABVAs per the extremely popular (and now rare) limited editions from 2014, 2015 & 2016, Suntory's Chief Blender Shinji Fukoyo has used whiskies that have matured of over...

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700ml / 43% ABV

As per the extremely popular (and now rare) limited editions from 2014, 2015 & 2016, Suntory's Chief Blender Shinji Fukoyo has used whiskies that have matured of over 20 years in European oak ex-sherry casks together with younger single malts drawn from American oak ex-Bourbon casks. 

Tasting Notes (thejapanesewhiskyreview.com)

Nose: Turkish delights, creme brulee, red apples, red grapes, leather tobacco pouch, cinnamon, treacle, cloves, oak. Water brings out vanilla and intensifies the leather/tobacco notes.

Palate: Ginger snaps, cinnamon, cloves, vanilla, tobacco, hint of sherry, gentle oak. red grapes, nutmeg, Arnott’s savory shapes, Turkish delights, marzipan, fig jam, bran. Water brings out some tangy orange, nutmeg, cashews and papaya.

Finish: Brandy snaps, spearmint, cashews, Turkish delights and bran.