Yamazaki

Yamazaki 18 Year Old Single Malt Whisky, Sherry, American & Mizunara Oak Cask, 43%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 31
Average Score
Avg 94
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Description

The Yamazaki 18 Year Old Single Malt Whisky is a multi-award-winning Japanese whisky from Suntory's Yamazaki Distillery, Japan's oldest malt distillery. Launched in 1992, this 18-year-old expression is matured in a combination of American, Spanish sherry, and Japanese Mizunara oak casks, with approximately 80% of the liquid aged in sherry butts. This meticulous maturation process results in a complex and elegant whisky, highly praised by connoisseurs worldwide.

Overall Rating
91/100
Excellent91 / 100

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Maltiply Tasting Profile
Nose
Raisin, apricot, dark chocolate, café au lait, Mizunara oak vanilla, sherried notes, figs, fruit jam, strawberry, blackberry, cinnamon, tobacco spice, and incense.
Palate
Rich and bittersweet with heather roots, cigar leaves, honey, toffee apples, plum wine, black pepper, blackberries, strawberry jam, dates, dried fruits, caramel, dark chocolate, and gentle spice.
Finish
Long, fruity, marmalade-led, smooth, spicy, and rich with lingering fruit, oak-derived warmth, orange peel, mint, and dark chocolate elegance.
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Alcovault AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Nov 25, 2025SGD 1,100.00

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Carousell SingaporeVerified Retail Listing - Updated Apr 20, 2026SGD 1,100.00
Carousell SingaporeVerified Retail Listing - Updated Apr 20, 2026SGD 1,200.00
Carousell SingaporeVerified Retail Listing - Updated Apr 20, 2026SGD 950.00
Cask type
Sherry, American & Mizunara Oak
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
100% malted barley
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Part of Yamazaki's core range, launched in 1992.
Historical context
Yamazaki distillery opened in 1923; 18 Year Old expression launched in 1992.
Special release
Japanese Market Allocation
Allocation
Japanese Market Allocation
Nose
Raisin, apricot, dark chocolate, café au lait, Mizunara oak vanilla, sherried notes, figs, fruit jam, strawberry, blackberry, cinnamon, tobacco spice, and incense.
Palate
Rich and bittersweet with heather roots, cigar leaves, honey, toffee apples, plum wine, black pepper, blackberries, strawberry jam, dates, dried fruits, caramel, dark chocolate, and gentle spice.
Finish
Long, fruity, marmalade-led, smooth, spicy, and rich with lingering fruit, oak-derived warmth, orange peel, mint, and dark chocolate elegance.
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