And only 400 bottles are available globally. Whiskymaking hadn’t even made its way to Japan in 1923 when Shinjiro Torii founded the House of Suntory, effectively becoming the country’s first ...
When I asked Suntory chief blender Shinji Fukuyo ... bottle I initially considered Toki as an affordable whisky in a cool rectangular bottle. And while that's true, it's a simplistic view.
It continues to produce some of the unblended malt whisky used in Suntory’s signature “Kakubin” (square bottle) and “Old” whisky products, and the “Yamazaki,” a high-end whisky ...
From that point, interest in Japanese whisky "exploded", with elusive bottles selling for hundreds of thousands of pounds at auction, and House of Suntory introducing a series of entry-level ...
Sotheby’s offered what it claimed was the most valuable collection of Japanese whisky at auction, headlined by a 52-year-old bottle that sold for 300,000 pounds ($373,830). Major makers Suntory ...
2024 was a prestigious year for Hibiki, Suntory’s flagship blended whisky, seeing the release of a 40-year-old – the oldest Hibiki to date, (limited to just 400 bottles and retailing for around ...
Suntory Global Spirits’ Nick Temperley on how the company’s new UK commercial business plans to make the most of “pockets of ...
TOKYO -- Certain types of whisky are global favorites: Scotch from Scotland, Irish whisky from Ireland, American blends like bourbon, and Canadian whisky with its rich history. Recently, Japanese ...
Suntory, home to distinctive Japanese whisky brands including Yamazaki ... eliminate the global use of virgin petroleum-based PET bottles and switch 100 per cent to fully sustainable plastic ...
In March last year, Suntory Global Spirits and Edrington announced ... NT: First of all, we’ve got American whiskey, which has been in small growth. I think when people have a little bit less ...