Suntory’s Yamazaki 12 is perhaps one of the best examples of the Japanese distiller’s masterful design ethos, inspired by traditional Scottish techniques, redefined through the spirit of Japanese innovation and the unique use of Japanese natural landscapes and resources. The resulting success of the Yamazaki line, in particular the Yamazaki 12 is reflective of the perfect combination of past and present, using classic, conventional methods and repurposing them to produce a remarkable, new and interesting flavor profile. When applying this to Suntory Yamazaki 12, we’re immediately presented with aromas of dried fruit and honey, which culminate in a delicate, mellow tasting experience and a lingering woody dry finish. Perfect for Scotch whisky buffs or whiskey drinkers looking to experience something unique and different, Suntory’s Yamazaki is the ideal entry into Japanese whisky, in particular single malt Japanese whisky.