Japanese Single Malt Whisky
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Japanese Single Malt Whiskies have been around for nearly 75 years, and with the whole whiskies market seeing the demand of the single malt range increases this will only help whisky to develop around the world. With Japanese whiskies now one of the biggest selling in countries like Australia their little wonder that the Scottish whisky industry has been looking at the Japanese Whiskies Industry for their next move and in a way, feel challenged by them and wondering if the threat is real. Planet Whiskies would say it was as International demand for Japanese whisky brands will increase steadily, and the future does look bright with more licensed premises stocking the brands of Japan.
With the likes of individual Japanese Distilleries producing high-quality malts and with the years now they have been in production particular single malts from Japan will only gain in value as demand increases. The main Japanese distilleries would be Yoichi, Karuizawa, Chichibu, White Oak, Mars, Hakushu and Nikka.
So browse through over 25 Japanese Single Malts Whiskies on this page and if you are interested in buying these whiskies click the link next to any of the products, and this will take you to a page where you can purchases them. This site has worldwide delivery available.
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Akashi Bourbon Cask 5 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
50cl / 50.00% - From Eigashima (White Oak) distillery in Japans Hyogo Prefectures comes this lightly peated single malt Japanese whisky. This expression of Akashi matured in bourbon casks for five years.
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Chichibu 2012 (bottled 2019) (cask 2074) - Ex Hanyu Cask Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 62.00% - From the Japanese Chichibu Distillery comes this 2012 vintage single malt. It was initially aged in a cask which previously held Hanyu whisky, before it was transferred to a hogshead which previously held Chichibu whisky. Eventually in 2019, the liquid was bottled exclusively for Selfridges, with just 200 bottles released at a generous 62% ABV. Rather pretty packaging its presented in, too.This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Chichibu Chibidaru 2010 (bottled 2014) - Quarter Cask Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 53.50% - A sought-after bottle of Chichibu single malt whisky matured in quarter casks, which are much smaller than your standard cask. Interestingly, the name Chibidaru means cute casks in Japanese. This one was distilled in 2010 and bottled in 2014, with a total of 6,200 bottles produced.This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed info and/or photos just get in touch.
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Chichibu IPA Cask Finished 2017 Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 57.50% - A rare release of single malt from the Ichiros Malt series, featuring Chichibu single malt whisky finished in casks that previously held IPA beer. Very collectible and likely delicious.This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Chichibu On The Way 2024 Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 54.40% - This Japanese single malt from Chichibu is made from 100% floor-malted barley for the limited edition On the Way series, showcasing the distillerys commitment to authenticity and tradition in its production. The whisky matured in a host of different casks, including bourbon barrels, sherry casks, mizunara oak, wine, and little chibidaru casks between nine and 15 years before bottling at a wholesome 54.4% ABV.
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Chichibu Taiwan Edition 2023 Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 48.50% - This is the limited 2023 Taiwan Edition of Chichibu Japanese single malt. The label depicts a scene of Taiwans famous Taitung Hot Air Balloon Festival. A release of 770 bottles. This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Chichibu The Peated 2012 (bottled 2016) Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 54.50% - This is the 2012 vintage Japanese peated single malt from Chichibu, released as part of the Ichiros Malt series. It was bottled in 2016 at 54.5% ABV, with 6,350 bottles produced. Always very popular stuff, this.This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Fuji Gotemba Single Malt Japanese Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 46.00% - From the giant Fuji Gotemba Distillery comes the brands signature single malt. Yes, the distillery is at the base of Mount Fuji and thats where it gets its name. Matured in a combination of bourbon and beer casks (the brand is owned by the Kirin Brewery Company so has good access), this is an elegant, Scotch-style single malt.
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Hakushu 12 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - To celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2023, House of Suntory released this special Hakushu 12 Year Old bottling (among other limited-edition whiskies). Inside youll find the same whisky we know and love, a gently peated single malt with a distinctive herbaceousness, but the bottle has been adorned with a special label for the occasion. The illustration on the bottle captures the Hakushu distillery in green, representing the forest that surrounds it.
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Hakushu 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - This wonderful peated Japanese single malt whisky hails from Hakushu distillery, owned by Suntory. The distillery resides in the forests of Mt. Kaikomagatake, with the original Hakushu distillery built in 1973. Another building was added in 1981, called Hakushu Higashi. Rather fittingly, it boasts a fresh and foresty flavour profile.
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Hakushu 18 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - A fantastic 18 year old Japanese single malt from Suntorys Hakushu distillery, a malty, fragrant whisky of real quality. Some very gentle forest smoke and familiar green fruitiness combine gloriously.*UK (excluding Channel Islands) and retail only. Offer from 01 08 2025, while stock lasts.
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Hakushu 25 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - A very rare, highly sought-after and truly fabulous peated Japanese whisky from Hakushu. This 25 year old single malt has picked up countless awards and rave reviews over the years, including the Worlds Best Single Malt title on multiple occasions at the World Whiskies Awards. Still elegant, of course, this rare release nonetheless sees both the sherried and peated components of Hakushu dialed up.*UK (excluding Channel Islands) and retail only. Offer from 01 08 2025, while stock lasts.
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Hakushu Distillers Reserve Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - From the Hakushu distillery in the foothills of Mount Kaikomagatake comes their Distillers Reserve single malt whisky, a no-age-statement expression, that captures the smoky, herbaceous characteristics of their whiskies. Both lightly-peated and heavily-peated malts were used for this complex and deeply enjoyable whisky from Suntory.
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Hakushu Japanese Forest Bittersweet Edition Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - This single malt from Hakushu was originally released in 2023 as a limited-edition Japanese Travel Retail exclusive. Not something we come across every day. This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Hakushu Story of the Distillery - 2024 Edition Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - Japans Hakushu distillery marked its 50th anniversary in 2023 and released this limited edition single malt the following year. The peated whisky spent its time maturing in white oak barrels before bottling for the Story of the Distillery 2024 Edition. This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Hanyu Ichiros Malt 1991 (bottled 2012) - Six Of Hearts Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 57.90% - A rare card from a closed distillery. This 1991 vintage Hanyu single malt was released as the Six of Hearts in Ichiros legendary Card Series. Distilled in 1991, matured in a hogshead, finished in an American oak puncheon, and bottled in 2012 at a punchy 57.9% ABV. Just 564 bottles were produced a must-have for serious Japanese whisky collectors.These bottles were part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Japanese Whisky Tasting Set Whisky Tasting set
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
15cl / 42.80% - Despite only arriving on the whisky playing field comparatively recently, Japan has some of the very greatest malts in the world. This set of five 3cl samples demonstrates how utterly astonishing some of these whiskies are. Very occasionally, we need to make changes to tasting sets, so contents are subject to change. Rest assured that, in the unlikely event of change, the set will include 5 superb drams of equivalent (or greater) value to those listed.Japanese Whisky Tasting Set Contents- Mars Maltage Cosmo- Hatozaki Pure Malt- Miyagikyo Single Malt- Super Nikka- Nikka Days
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Kaiyo Blended Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - Kaiyo Whisky is very intriguing indeed, starting out as a teaspooned malt (with the bulk of the malt whisky coming from one distillery, along with a drop of malt whisky from another distillery, meaning it cant be called a single malt). Its matured in mizunara oak - mizunara can impart a wonderful array of flavours to the whisky, though its notoriously difficult for coopers to work with. Not only that, it spends a portion of its maturation at sea, helping to evolve its flavour profile further.
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Kanosuke Limited Edition (2021 Release) - Second Edition Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 57.00% - Japans Kanosuke distillery launched in 2017, and its rather rare to come across its whiskies on our shores here in the UK. This unpeated single malt was distilled in 2018 and matured predominantly in a host of re-charred bourbon barrels before bottling at cask strength in 2021. This bottle will make a superb addition to a Japanese whisky collection.This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Karuizawa 1999-2000 Cask Strength - Views of Mount Fiji 33rd Edition Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 61.40% - This is the 33rd edition in Karuizawas Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji series. Its a combo of 1999 and 2000 vintage single malt the final years of production for the legendary Japanese distillery. Bottled at cask strength, this will make a splendid addition to a special Japanese whisky collection. This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Karuizawa 1999-2000 Cask Strength 5th Batch Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 52.20% - Japans legendary Karuizawa distillery was mothballed in 2000, and this single malt was made during its final years of production. Distilled in 1999 and 2000, the whisky was bottled at a cask strength of 52.5% ABV.This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Mars Komagatake IPA Cask Finish 2022 Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 52.00% - This edition of Mars Komagatake single malt from Japans Shinshu distillery was initially matured in bourbon casks, before being treated to a finish in IPA beer barrels from the neighbouring Minami Shinshu brewery. Zesty notes of citrus and herbaceous hops bring a gently bitter finish to the oaken vanilla and oily malt beneath.
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Mars Komagatake Shinshu Aging 2022 Edition Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 50.00% - The 2022 edition of Mars Komagatake single malt from the Shinshu distillery in the foothills of the Japanese Alps. Boasting a core of bourbon cask matured single malt, supported by portions matured in sherry and Port casks, you can expect plenty of sweet stone fruit, oaken vanilla, and honeyed nuts alongside the rich, oily malt at its core.
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Mars Komagatake Single Malt (2021 Edition) Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 48.00% - A superb single malt, the Mars Komagatake 2021 Edition is a yearly offering of their characteristic expression. Distilled and matured at the Mars Shinsu distillery in the village of Miyada and bottled at 48%, its a flavourful dram, bursting with delicate floral notes and oaky vanilla.
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Miyagikyo 10 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 45.00% - You dont see much Miyagikyo with an age statement around these days, so this is a great opportunity to add a bottle to your Japanese whisky collection. A superb 10-year-old single malt, offering wonderful purity floral, fruity, and silken smooth. This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Miyagikyo 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 45.00% - A collectible old bottle of Nikkas Miyagiko 12-year-old Japanese single malt whisky, this will make a smart addition to a special drinks cabinet. This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Miyagikyo Apple Brandy Cask Finish Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 47.00% - Nikka released a pair of whiskies in 2020 to celebrate the 100th wedding anniversary of the companys founder Masataka Taketsuru and Rita Cowan. This right here is one of them - a Miyagikyo single malt which has been finished in casks that previously held apple brandy. This intriguing cask finish is a reference to the importance of apples in Nikkas history, as the company started producing apple juice while its first whiskies were maturing.
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Miyagikyo Aromatic Yeast - Nikka Discovery Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 47.00% - A Japanese single malt that explores and celebrates fermentation and the fruity, floral notes formed during that part of the production process. In contrast to many Scottish producers, for example, Nikka (and other Japanese producers) use various yeast strains, and experiment with many more. These strains are closely protected, and its great to see a couple of releases highlighting their contribution - the other being the peated Yoichi Aromatic Yeast from Nikkas other malt whisky distillery.
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Miyagikyo Peated (bottled 2021) - Nikka Discovery Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 48.00% - One of two releases launched in late 2021 as part of the Nikka Discovery series, the Miyagikyo Peated single malt is made using peated malts, showing off the distillerys smoky side of things. A brilliant Japanese whisky that is well worth exploring for enthusiasts.
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Miyagikyo Sherry Wood Finish (bottled 2018) Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 46.00% - A no age statement single malt distilled at Miyagikyo, whose climate isnt too dissimilar to that of the Cairngorn mountains in Scotland. This one was finished for one year in sherry casks before it was bottled at 46% ABV by Nikka in 2018. Sherried Japanese whisky has quite a reputation for being... Well, for being bloomin brilliant, so dont expect this to hang around long.This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Miyagikyo Single Malt Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 45.00% - Replacing the previous NAS Miyagikyo single malt as well as the remaining age statement expressions, this single release will represent the distillery going forward as demand for Japanese whisky remains as strong as ever. The new single malt is said to be made with whiskies spanning various ages (hinting at the inclusion of older whiskies than the previous NAS release) with classic delicate, floral character and primarily ex-Sherry casks used for maturation.*UK (excluding Channel Islands) and retail only. Offer from 12 06 2025, while stock lasts.
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Nikka Whisky From The Barrel Blended Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
50cl / 51.40% - The award-winning Nikka Whisky From The Barrel blend is absolutely full of flavour. Bottled at 51.4% ABV. The blend combines both single malt and grain whisky, the majority of which comes from from the Miyagikyo and Yoichi distilleries. A huge depth of flavour in this stunning whisky from Japan. We cant recommend this enough.
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The Japanese Whisky Discovery Set Whisky Tasting set
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
15cl / 45.30% - Our Discovery Sets are designed for sustainable shipping the address label goes on the box, so no additional packaging needed. Save the planet one dram at a time.Dating back over a century when the countrys first whisky distillery was founded Japanese whisky took its initial cues from Scotland before developing its own traditions and unique artistry. International recognition, awards, and enormous demand followed. This set is filled with five 30ml wax-sealed samples of whisky sourced from a host of top distilleries and producers across Japan.Our Discovery Mailing Box is a beautifully designed, self-contained parcel that arrives exactly as shownsealed, secure, and ready to impress. No additional plain brown boxes or wasteful extras needed. A customer address label is applied directly to the top, so its transit-ready.The Japanese Discovery Set Contents- Nikka Whisky From The Barrel- Hakushu Distillers Reserve- White Oak Akashi Single Malt-
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The Japanese Whisky Tasting Set Whisky Tasting set
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
18cl / 44.20% - Embark on a tasting journey through Japans finest whiskies with six wax-sealed 30ml samples. This collection showcases exceptional craftsmanship from some of Japans top distilleries, highlighting the artistry, precision, and innovation that have made Japanese whisky world-renowned. Each sample offers a unique glimpse into the rich heritage and diverse styles of Japanese whisky-making.Japanese Whisky Tasting Set Contents- Yamazaki 12 Year Old- Hibiki Japanese Harmony- Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky- Hakushu 12 Year Old- Yoichi Single Malt- Hatozaki 12 Year Old Umeshu Cask Finish
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The Matsui 5 Year Old Sakura Single Cask Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 48.00% - This Japanese single malt hails from the Kurayoshi distillery in the foothills of Mt. Daisen. It spent five years maturing in a single cherry wood cask, resulting in a bouquet of toasted almond, marmalade, baked apple, and vanilla.
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The Matsui Mizunara Cask Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - From the Kurayoshi Distillery comes The Matsui Mizunara Cask, which unsuprisingly has been aged in rare Japanese Mizunara oak. The no age statement single malt was bottled at 48% ABV, after blending with water from Mt. Daisen. On the bottle you can see Katsushika Hokusais Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji, featuring red-crowned cranes which are native to Japan.
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The Matsui Sakura Cask Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - A single malt from the Kurayoshi Distillery, which resides in the foothills of Mt. Daisen. Released as part of the Matsui range, this particular expression has been matured in cherry wood casks - sounds rather intriguing indeed, doesnt it?
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Toki Blended Japanese Blended Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - A blended whisky from The House of Suntorys three distilleries: Yamazaki, Hakushu and Chita. Toki has a different composition to another Suntory blend, Hibiki, as its main components are Hakashu single malt and Chita grain whisky. It should work really well in a highball.Fun fact: Toki means time in Japanese.
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White Oak Akashi 5 Year Old Red Wine Cask Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
50cl / 50.00% - This is a 5 year old Japanese single malt from the White Oak distillery - not one of Japans most well-known whisky producers outside of the country, but an excellent one nevertheless. This expression was allowed to mature in red wine casks before bottling at 50% ABV, imparting a bounty of dark fruit sweetness to the whisky.
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White Oak Akashi Meisei Blended Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
50cl / 40.00% - A blended Japanese whisky from White Oak, said to be made with 45% American oak matured single malt. We also understand that Meisei translates roughly as celebrity in Japanese.
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White Oak Akashi Single Malt Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
50cl / 46.00% - Single malt Japanese whisky from the Akashi range, produced by White Oak in Hyogo, just west of Kobe. This non-age-statement release ought to prove rather interesting for whisky adventurers looking to try something new.
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Yamazaki 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - Yamazaki is Suntorys flagship single malt whisky, from Japans first and oldest malt distillery. This 12 year old first came onto the market in 1984 and was the first seriously marketed Japanese single malt whisky. Since then, it has acquired something of a cult following, and for good reason. A wonderfully elegant and smooth single malt thats certainly not lacking in flavour.*UK (excluding Channel Islands) and retail only. Offer from 14 07 2025, while stock lasts.
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Yamazaki 18 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - Here we have Suntorys multi award-winning Japanese single malt from Yamazaki, the oldest whisky distillery in Japan. The single malt was launched in 1992, and around 80% of the liquid is matured in sherry butts, while the remaining whisky spent its years in American and Mizunara oak casks. An absolutely stunning marriage of fruit, oak and smoky notes, its really no wonder why it won so many awards.*UK (excluding Channel Islands) and retail only. Offer from 01 08 2025, while stock lasts.
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Yamazaki 25 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - This highly sought-after Yamazaki single malt was matured for a quarter of a century. A fantastically complex whisky, aged in the finest Spanish oak, American oak, and Japanese Mizunara oak casks. Yummers.*UK (excluding Channel Islands) and retail only. Offer from 01 08 2025, while stock lasts.
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Yamazaki Distillers Reserve Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - Released in Spring 2014, this is one of two Distillers Reserve single malt whiskies from Suntory in Japan. This single malt from the Yamazaki distillery is jam-packed with superb red berry notes, gained from the whisky being matured in Bordeaux wine casks and Sherry casks. It also features malt matured in Mizunara casks, adding subtle fragrant oak notes.*UK (excluding Channel Islands) and retail only. Offer from 14 07 2025, while stock lasts.
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Yamazaki Limited Edition 2014 Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - Originally released for the travel retail market, this 2014 limited edition Yamazaki single malt is a great find for enjoyers and collectors of Japanese whisky.This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Yamazaki Limited Edition 2017 Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - A rather special find for collectors of Japanese whisky Yamazakis 2017 Limited Edition. Combining multiple single malt vintages, matured in a variety of casks before being expertly married by Suntorys chief Master Blender Shinji Fukuyo.This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Yamazaki Limited Edition 2021 Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - The 2021 edition of the annual release from Suntorys Yamazaki distillery, which sees the single malt Japanese whisky matured entirely in virgin mizunara casks for at least 12 years. This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Yamazaki Peated Malt Spanish Oak - Kimono Edition Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 43.00% - A rare find from Yamazaki, this is a peated single malt from the legendary Japanese distillery, matured in Spanish oak casks and composed by master blender Shinji Fukuyo to reflect the style of whisky produced in House of Suntorys early days.This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Yoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 45.00% - A very well-made single malt from Japan, Yoichi is the jewel in Nikkas crown, their 10-year-old offering notes of vanilla and fruit.
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Yoichi 20 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 52.00% - An outstanding single malt from the Yoichi distillery, highly rated by whisky critics - Jim Murray awarded it 95 points. Incredibly mature, even for a 20 year old dram. Delicious. This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Yoichi Apple Brandy Cask Finish Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 47.00% - One of two whiskies released by Nikka in 2020 celebrating the 100th wedding anniversary of its founder Masataka Taketsuru and Rita Cowan. This expression is a Yoichi single malt which has been allowed a finishing period of six months in casks that previously held apple brandy - a reference to the importance of apples in Nikkas history. The sweetness that the apple brandy casks imparts offers up an intriguing juxtaposition to the peaty notes at the whiskys core, making for a fascinating Japanese single malt.
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Yoichi Aromatic Yeast - Nikka Discovery Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 48.00% - Fruity, floral, peated Japanese single malt from Yoichi distillery on Japans nothernmost main island, Hokkaido. Its one of a pair of exciting Nikka releases based around aromas and flavours from fermentation and yeast, the other being Miyagikyo Aromatic Yeast, an unpeated whisky from Yoichis sister distillery.Utilising their experience of using and experimentating with various different yeast strains, Nikka fermented this batch of whisky at a low temperature for a particularly estery character said to be akin to a fine daiginjo sake.
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Yoichi Non-Peated (bottled 2021) - Nikka Discovery Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 47.00% - Released as part of the Nikka Discovery series in the latter half of 2021, this expression is a Japanese single malt from the Yoichi Distillery made exclusively with unpeated malts. Youll usually find a good helping of smoky elements in Yoichis whiskies, so this ought to be a fascinating experience for Japanese whisky fans.This bottle was part of a private collection - if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch.
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Yoichi Single Malt Single Malt Whisky
Region: Japan ~ Type: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
70cl / 45.00% - The latest Yoichi single malt will replace both the previous NAS release and the remaining age statement whiskies. The change comes as demand continues to stretch Nikkas aged stock, with this new Yoichi Single Malt (made of of whiskies of various ages) aimed at representing this special distillerys direct-coal-heated, peated yet fruity style.*UK (excluding Channel Islands) and retail only. Offer from 23 05 2025, while stock lasts.
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Tomintoul Distillery Tour
Planet Whiskies had a fantastic trip up to the Speyside Whisky region of Scotland in February 2024 to visit Angus Dundee Distillers Tomintoul Distillery within the Cairngorms National Park. Then, after the distillery tour and tasting, which was hosted by Iain Forteath, the master blender of Tomintoul, our press group travelled and stayed the night at the recently bought country home of Tomintoul House in the Aultmore Estate (previously called Aultmore House). Planet Whiskies has made the Tomintoul Distillery, Distillery of the Month for both March/April 2024. Read more Planet Whiskies Tomintoul Distillery Tour
Bushmills Distillery Tour
Planet Whiskies visited the new Bushmills Distillery in Northern Ireland on the 25th and 26th of September. Read our review of the experience of Bushmills and Northern Ireland at Planet Whiskies tour of Bushmills and Northern Ireland
You can also read the whole section about Bushmills Distillery at Bushmills Distillery Information on Planet Whiskies... So Bushmills was Planet Whiskies Distillery of the Month title for January/February 2024
Drams Delivered To Your Door - The World’s Biggest Whisky Club Drops New Monthly Subscription Service
Whisky enthusiasts can now take their passion to the next level and have exceptional cask strength single malt whiskies delivered to their doors every month thanks to The Scotch Malt Whisky Society's new 'Drop & Dram' subscription service.
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Tour of Scotland Single Malt Whisky Tasting Set With Glass / 5x3cl Single Whisky
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