Suntory

Suntory Royal, Bourbon, Sherry & Mizunara Cask, 43%, 72cl

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TypeBlended Whisky
MRI
MRI 8
Average Score
Avg 90
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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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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - May 4, 2026SGD 89.45
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 14, 2025SGD 89.96
Region
Japan
Age
N.A
Vintage
N.A
Bottled
N.A
ABV
43%
Volume
72cl
Distillery
Suntory
Origin
Japan
Cask type
Bourbon, Sherry & Mizunara Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
Shinjiro Torii
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork with wax seal
Presentation
Bottle and box
Series highlights
60th Anniversary Release
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Sweet vanilla, caramel, and toffee notes are prominent, often accompanied by fruity hints like apple and dried citrus. There are also suggestions of baked goods (butter cookie, poundcake, chocolate chip cookies), light oak spice, and sometimes a subtle herbal or incense quality.
Palate
The palate is generally smooth and creamy, featuring flavors of vanilla pudding, banana, and other orchard fruits (apple, pear). Sweetness is balanced by light spices, toasted nuts (almond), and sometimes notes of dark chocolate, coffee, or even bell pepper.
Finish
The finish is typically smooth, clean, and of medium to short length. It often leaves lingering notes of vanilla, milk chocolate, baking spices, and a subtle hint of smoke or mizunara oak.
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