{"product_id":"yamazaki-single-12-year","title":"Yamazaki, 18 Year Single Malt Whisky","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca title=\"[Acquire Product]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalwine.com\/spirits\/japanese-whisky\/the-yamazaki-18-year-single-malt-whisky\/p\/36884750?s=1117\u0026amp;igrules=true\"\u003e[Acquire Product]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eAs the flagship expression from \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"32\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eJapan’s first and oldest malt distillery\u003c\/b\u003e, the \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"78\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003ca data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwj0lNCYjdKSAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQtwE\" data-hveid=\"0\" class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/house.suntory.com\/yamazaki-whisky\/yamazaki-18-years-old\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYamazaki 18 Year Old\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning masterpiece that defines the pinnacle of Suntory’s craft. It is an object with a weighted physical soul, characterized by a deep amber hue that is the result of nearly two decades of maturation in a meticulous selection of American, Spanish, and Mizunara oak. Maturing at the Suntory Yamazaki Distillery—established in 1923—this spirit acts as a permanent record of the misty vale where the Katsura, Uji, and Kizu rivers converge. By experiencing this whisky, you are engaging with a spirit that was crowned \"Supreme Champion\" at the 2025 International Spirits Challenge, representing the absolute zenith of Japanese distilling excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe profile of the 18-year-old serves as a stable pillar for the legacy of its founder, Shinjiro Torii, who sought to create a whisky that harmonized with the delicate Japanese palate. The nose reveals a sophisticated tapestry of raisin, apricot, and café au lait, interwoven with the signature incense-like spice of Mizunara oak. On the palate, there is a grounded rhythmic joy in the layers of blackberry, strawberry jam, and dark chocolate, providing a velvety texture that coats the mouth. This whisky provides a distinguished atmosphere that remains like nothing else in the world of luxury spirits, delivering a sensory journey through the four seasons of the birthplace of Japanese whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Distilled and Bottled at the Suntory Yamazaki Distillery, Osaka, Japan \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"79\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eDistillery Legacy:\u003c\/b\u003e Founded in 1923, it is the pioneer of Japanese whisky, famous for its exceptionally soft water and unique humid climate. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"219\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eAging:\u003c\/b\u003e 18 Years in Sherry (Spanish), American, and Mizunara Oak \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"283\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eAromatic Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Raisin, Apricot, Café au Lait, and Sandalwood \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"347\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Dark Chocolate, Blackberry, Strawberry Jam, and Silky Oak \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"413\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eSignificance:\u003c\/b\u003e A three-time consecutive Supreme Champion at the ISC, this bottle is widely regarded as one of the finest single malts in existence, embodying the Japanese philosophy of \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"597\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003ekaizen\u003c\/i\u003e (continuous improvement).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Inheritant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52179595657519,"sku":null,"price":730.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/1542\/8399\/files\/yamazaki-18-years-house-of-suntory_png.webp?v=1770836739","url":"https:\/\/www.theinheritant.com\/products\/yamazaki-single-12-year","provider":"The Inheritant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}