Yamazaki 18 Year Old Mizunara Oak 2024
Tsukuriwake 2024 Edition
| Region: Japanese whisky |
| Collectible: Limited Edition |
| Brand: Suntory, The Yamazaki |
| Distillery: The Yamazaki |
| Cask type: Mizunara |
| ABV: 48.0% |
| Content: 700ml |
| Bottled: 2024 |
Product Description
Introducing the Yamazaki 18-Year-Old Mizunara Oak, a remarkable release from the Tsukuriwake 2024 Edition that exemplifies the artistry and innovation of Suntory’s whisky craftsmanship. Aged for 18 years and finished in rare Mizunara oak casks, this limited-edition single malt captures the distinctive qualities of Japanese oak, known for imparting complex, spicy, and aromatic flavors that elevate the rich base of Yamazaki whisky.
This expression is a true testament to the Tsukuriwake Edition, which explores the nuances of whisky-making by highlighting different cask influences and production methods. The Yamazaki 18-Year-Old Mizunara Oak offers a sophisticated profile, with deep, dark fruit notes of figs and plums harmoniously balanced with the signature Mizunara spice. On the nose, you’ll find aromas of sandalwood, coconut, and vanilla, accompanied by subtle floral notes. The palate reveals layers of dried fruits, honeyed sweetness, and a smooth, creamy texture, with the Mizunara oak providing a unique depth and complexity. The finish is long and elegant, with a delicate woodiness and lingering sweetness.
As part of the Tsukuriwake 2024 Edition, this whisky represents a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, making it a must-have for collectors and whisky enthusiasts seeking a rare and sophisticated Japanese whisky experience.