The Cask of Yamazaki 1990 Sherry Butt

Suntory is the oldest whisky making company in Japan. Its origins stretch back to a small shop, started in 1899 by Torii Shinjiro, which specialized in selling imported wines. Today, it is the country’s largest and most recognizable producer of quality whisky.

This particular Yamazaki Whisky was distilled in 1990 and matured in a Spanish Oak Sherry Butt Cask until being bottled last 2008. This is rare whisky with only 471 bottles ever released.

Type: Japanese whisky
Distillery: Yamazaki
Vintage: 1990
Bottled: 2008
Wood Type: Spanish Oak
ABV: 60%