Yamazaki 12 Year Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky - 750 ML
Yamazaki 12 Year Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky
Yamazaki 12 Year Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky is one of the most iconic and sought-after whiskies in the world. It is the flagship expression of Yamazaki, Japan’s first and oldest malt whisky distillery. This whisky is made from 100% malted barley, distilled in copper pot stills, and aged for at least 12 years in oak barrels, including some made from rare Mizunara oak. This whisky has a smooth and silky texture, with notes of oak, vanilla, spice, honey, and tropical fruit. Yamazaki 12 Year Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky is a whisky for those who appreciate the art and tradition of Japanese whisky making, as well as the quality and complexity of single malt whisky.
Product Details:
- Country: Japan
- Brand: Yamazaki
- Spirits Type: Whisky
- Spirits Style: Single Malt
- ABV: 43%
- Taste: Smooth, silky, oak, vanilla, spice, honey, tropical fruit.
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