Suntory Ltd

Suntory Old Blended Whisky Bird Bottle Kawasemi, Bourbon & Sherry Cask, 43%

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TypeBlended Whisky
MRI
MRI 1
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Description

Suntory Old Blended Whisky was first produced in the 1940s and became highly popular in the 1970s and 1980s, positioned as a premium blend above entry-level whiskies. This particular release is part of the long-discontinued 'Bird Bottle' series, featuring unique bird artwork, with 'Kawasemi' referring to the Kingfisher.

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Kabuki WhiskyVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 117.47
Cask type
Bourbon & Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
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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
No
Closure
Screw cap
Presentation
Standard bottle with bird artwork
Series highlights
Bird Bottle series, Kawasemi (Kingfisher)
Historical context
Pre-1989 bottling; Suntory Old first produced in 1940s, gained popularity in 1970s-1980s.
Special release
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Allocation
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Nose
Sweet with honey vanilla, sugar-coated oranges, cherries, candied apple, caramel, apple brown Betty, tropical blooms, butter, vanilla pods, hemp, sherry oak, citrus, and sometimes a hint of nail varnish or nuttiness.
Palate
Sweet, with notes of oak, green apple, honey, toffee, floral vanilla, and a spicy, vibrant character with persimmon fruit, cinnamon clove heat, allspice, and sherry sweetness. It can have a thin and light mouthfeel, sometimes presenting as sour, bitter, metallic, or biscuity malt.
Finish
A slight hint of pepper spice, often long and spiced with nutmeg eggnog and sherry, leading to dark chocolate cherry notes. The finish can also be brief, with baking spice and white pepper.
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