Suntory

Suntory Whisky Portopia 1981 60cl, 1981, 43%

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TypeBlended Whisky
MRI
MRI 6
Average Score
N.A
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Description

This is a commemorative Japanese whisky crafted by Suntory, one of Japan's oldest and most renowned beverage houses, established in 1899. This expression was created to mark the completion of Kobe Port Island during the 1981 Portopia exposition, celebrating innovation and cultural achievement. It was released in distinctive decanters, including lifebuoy and anchor shapes.

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 570.19
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 23, 2026SGD 656.35
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Mar 8, 2026SGD 275.05
Region
Japan
Age
N.A
Vintage
1981
Bottled
1981
ABV
43%
Volume
60cl
Distillery
Suntory
Origin
Japan
Cask type
N.A
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
N.A
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)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
No
Closure
Screw cap
Presentation
Decanter (lifebuoy or anchor shape)
Series highlights
Commemorative bottling for the Kobe Portopia '81 exposition.
Historical context
Kobe Portopia '81 exposition.
Special release
Commemorative bottling for Kobe Portopia '81 exposition.
Allocation
Japanese market, specifically for the Portopia '81 exhibition in Kobe.
Nose
Warm, inviting aromas that suggest gentle honeyed sweetness and soft orchard fruits. Full-bodied aroma.
Palate
Rich and harmonious experience with a smooth, rounded texture, highlighting subtle notes of caramel, vanilla, and delicate spice. Extremely rich and very balanced in taste.
Finish
Long and graceful, with lingering impressions of light oak and mellow fruit. Quite rich and lovely smooth texture.
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