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Experience the legendary taste of Yamazaki 12 Years – the first and most celebrated Japanese single malt whisky. Buy online today and savor the rich, refined character that made Japanese whisky world-famous.
Product Overview
Yamazaki 12 Years Single Malt is a globally renowned Japanese whisky crafted at Japan’s oldest malt distillery, founded in 1923 by Suntory. Aged for at least 12 years in a mix of American oak, Spanish sherry oak, and Japanese Mizunara casks, this award-winning expression showcases a deeply complex and elegant profile that captures the harmony of Japanese nature and craftsmanship.
This is the quintessential Japanese whisky that helped place Japan on the world whisky map — and remains a favorite among connoisseurs, collectors, and new whisky lovers alike.
Key Features & Details
✅ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
✅ ABV (Alcohol by Volume): 43%
✅ Bottle Size: 700ml
✅ Distillery: Yamazaki (Suntory)
✅ Aging: Minimum of 12 years
✅ Cask Types: American oak, Spanish sherry oak, Mizunara oak
✅ Packaging: Includes original gift box
Tasting Notes
🌺 Aroma: A complex and inviting aroma featuring peach, pineapple, and grapefruit, with hints of clove, candied orange, vanilla, and the distinctive character of Mizunara oak
🥃 Palate: A rich and smooth palate with notes of coconut, cranberry, and butter, offering a delightful and balanced flavor profile
🎯 Finish: A long, sweet finish with nuances of ginger and cinnamon, leaving a lasting impression of warmth and spice
Serving Suggestions
🥃 Neat or With a Few Drops of Water – Best way to enjoy its complexity and aroma
🧊 On the Rocks – Chills and slightly softens the layers of spice and fruit
🍽️ Food Pairings:
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Grilled wagyu beef or smoked duck
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Aged cheese and nuts
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Dark chocolate desserts
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Japanese izakaya dishes
Why Choose Yamazaki 12 Years?
✔ Japan’s First Single Malt – A historic bottle from Japan’s oldest distillery
✔ Multi-Cask Maturation – Offers a rare combination of sherry sweetness, oak depth, and Mizunara spice
✔ Globally Acclaimed – Winner of numerous awards, including gold medals at international spirits competitions
✔ Perfect for Collectors or Gifting – A prestigious whisky in a beautifully packaged bottle
🛒 Order Yamazaki 12 Years Now – A World-Class Japanese Whisky for Your Top Shelf.