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Yamazaki 12 Year Old, American, Spanish & Mizunara Oak Cask, 1990, 43%
Yamazaki

Yamazaki 12 Year Old, American, Spanish & Mizunara Oak Cask, 1990, 43%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 28
Average Score
Avg 87
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Description

First introduced in 1984, the Yamazaki 12-year-old was Japan's first seriously marketed single malt. With the introduction of the Distiller's Reserve in 2012, the 12-year-old expression was elevated in the core range and is becoming increasingly difficult to find. The 'Suntory Pure Malt' versions are the early examples and were labelled as such until 2004. The oldest single malt whisky distillery ...

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Cask type
American, Spanish & Mizunara Oak
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
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
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Screw cap
Presentation
Bottle with box
Series highlights
Suntory Pure Malt
Historical context
First introduced in 1984. 'Suntory Pure Malt' versions labelled until 2004. Distillery established in 1923.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Peach, pineapple, grapefruit, clove, candied orange, vanilla, Mizunara (Japanese oak), orange, apple, jasmine tea, woody, earthy root, aromatic grassy, floral, dark honey, white tea, honeydew.
Palate
Coconut, cranberry, butter, smooth, light, oily, tropical fruits, apricots, bananas, cinnamon spice, honey, white grapes, caramel, pecans, full-bodied sweetness, winter baking spices, creamy honey, cocoa powder, prune, dried cherry, green grape, apricot, starfruit, roasted oak.
Finish
Sweet ginger, cinnamon, long finish, short to medium, tropical fruit salad sweets, citrus zest, quickly drying, mild, short, light peach, gummy pineapple candy, white grape juice, soft oak, roasty, sweet, fruity, cocoa powder, oak, honey, cherry, green grape, red grape skins.
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