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Suntory Kakubin, 40%
Suntory

Suntory Kakubin, 40%

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TypeJapanese Whisky
MRI
MRI 8
Average Score
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Description

This premium Japanese whisky is nicknamed Kakubin meaning 'square bottle' - derived from the bottles unique design. Launched in 1937, Kakubin has since become the blended whisky of choice for casual drinkers and connoisseurs across Japan. It draws from three of Suntory's distilleries—Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Chita—to achieve its signature balance and accessibility.

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PanecoVerified Retail Listing - Updated Apr 7, 2026SGD 64.95
Region
Japan
Age
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Vintage
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Bottled
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ABV
40%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Suntory
Origin
Japan
Cask type
Bourbon, Sherry, Japanese Oak
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
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Cask no.
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Batch
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PPM
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Barley
Malt whiskies from Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries, grain whisky primarily from Chita distillery. Proprietary Suntory yeast strains.
Fermentation
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Master distiller (bottling)
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Master distiller (distillation)
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Limited edition
No
Bottle count
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Has box
N.A
Closure
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Presentation
Distinctive square bottle with a tortoise-shell pattern
Series highlights
First launched in 1937, it is a foundational blend of Suntory and Japan's best-selling whisky, known for its iconic square, tortoise-shell bottle.
Historical context
Launched in 1937, it became the foundation for the Japanese whisky highball trend in the 1950s.
Special release
Primarily sold in Asia, widely available in Japan.
Allocation
Asia
Nose
Lemon, green apple, butter cookie, hazelnut.
Palate
Popcorn, apple, dried coconut, baked almonds.
Finish
Hay-like and dry.
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