Suntory

Suntory Excellence, 1980, 43%

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TypeBlended Whisky
MRI
MRI 3
Average Score
Avg 84
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Description

One of the Japanese whisky giants, Kotobukiya, or as we know them today; Suntory. The company was founded by Shinjiro Torii in 1899, first as an importer of Western wines and liquor. As he progressed within the business, he decided to build Japan's first distillery despite protests from company directors. This is where Masataka Taketsuru comes into the picture. He was hired as a distillery executi ...

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Region
Honshu
Age
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Vintage
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Bottled
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ABV
43%
Volume
76cl
Distillery
Suntory
Origin
Japan
Cask type
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Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
N.A
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
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Batch
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PPM
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Barley
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Fermentation
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Master distiller (bottling)
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Master distiller (distillation)
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Limited edition
No
Bottle count
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Has box
Yes
Closure
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Presentation
Decanter bottle with gold box
Series highlights
80th Anniversary of Suntory
Historical context
Pre-1989 Japanese alcohol tax law amendment
Special release
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Allocation
N.A
Nose
Subtle floral notes, fresh fruits, a whisper of oak, with hints of malt and spice.
Palate
Smooth and velvety, with layers of honey, vanilla, delicate spices, and a citrus-lime tartness.
Finish
Long, spicy, and smooth, with a lingering captivating sweetness.
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