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08 August 2016
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48%
70cl
UK
#39097

Yamazaki 1984

48%
70cl

Yamazaki 1984

Matured in native Japanese 'Mizunara' oak casks, as well as the American and European ones. This whisky was named World's Best Single Malt Whisky at the 2011 World Whisky Awards.

Bottle number 1920.

60%
70cl
UK
60%
70cl

Yamazaki 1986 Owner's Cask Mizunara Butt #6G5029

Single cask Yamazaki's are very rare and hard to find these days.

This single cask was distilled in 1986 and matured in a Mizunara butt #6G5029 until bottling in 2006. This was bottled for the 50th Anniversary of La Maison Du Whisky. 

Bottle number 386 of 405.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 25 Year Old

A limited edition of around 100 bottles celebrating Japanese hospitality. This whisky has been matured for 25 years in the finest Oloroso sherry casks.

The seal on the bottle is a Mizuhiki, a five corded knot symbolising the joining of hands.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 25 Year Old

As we all know Yamazaki has ascended into one of the most desirable and sought after whiskies in the world.

This 25 year old is matured exclusively in the finest Oloroso sherry casks and presented in a very elegant, simple box.

 

43%
70cl
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43%
70cl

Yamazaki 25 Year Old

As we all know Yamazaki has ascended into one of the most desirable and sought after whiskies in the world.

This 25 year old is matured exclusively in the finest Oloroso sherry casks and presented in a very elegant, simple box.

 

48%
70cl
UK
48%
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Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2013

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks for between 12 and 15 years, this whisky recently won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

Approx 16,000 bottles were released.

48%
70cl
UK
48%
70cl

Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2012

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks for between 12 and 15 years.

Please note condition of the box. 

 

55%
70cl
UK
55%
70cl

Yoichi 1987 20 Year Old

A 20 year old Yoichi distilled in 1987 and bottled in 2007 at 55%.

Limited to 2,000 bottles.

48%
70cl
UK
48%
70cl

Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2016 75cl / US Import

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks, aged between 12 and 15 years old and even 25 years old, blended together with older single malt stock by chief blender Shinji Fukuyo.

This bottling is the follow up to the famous 2013 release which won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

5000 bottles were produced which is less than third of the quantity of the previous release of Yamazaki Sherry Cask, of which there were approximately 16,000 bottles.

 

61%
70cl
UK
61%
70cl

Yamazaki 1990 Single Cask  #ON70646 Sherry Butt

Distilled Febuary 1990 and matured until June 2008.

Matured in cask number ON70646, which was a Spanish Oak Sherry Butt.

Bottle number 187 of 506.

58%
70cl
UK
58%
70cl

Yoichi 1991 Single Cask #129374

A single cask Yoichi, distilled on 7th February 1991 and bottled in 2009.

Single cask #129374.

 

48%
70cl
UK
48%
70cl

Yamazaki Mizunara Cask 2013

Yamazaki has been thrust into the spot light after their Sherry Cask release of 2013 received the title of Best Whisky in the World title from Jim Murray.  

They release several other limited annual releases including this Mizunara matured bottling.    

Mizunara (Japanese Oak) is famous for imparting it's own characteristics onto the whisky stored within them such as sandalwood and other notes.  

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki and Hakushu 18 Year Old Limited Edition 2 x 70cl

  • Yamazaki 18 Year Old Limited Edition 

    • An exculsive Japanese release of the 18 year old Yamazaki. A much improved presentaion on its everyday counter part. 

  • Hakushu 18 Year Old Limited Edition

    • An exculsive Japanese release of the 18 year old Hakushu in very simple, but elegant, presentation box.

​Please note shipping charge for two bottles.

52%
70cl
UK
52%
70cl

Yoichi 20 Year Old

The now discontinued 20 year old from Yoichi distillery. 

53.9 %
70cl
UK
53.9 %
70cl

Yamazaki 2003 SMWS 11 Year Old 119.14

Distilled in April 2003 and then matured for 11 years in a 1st Fill Sherry Butt.

\"Raspberry imperial stout\"

One of 538 bottles.

53.5%
70cl
UK
53.5%
70cl

Ichiro's Malt / Milwawkee's Club 25th Anniversary Bourbon

Legend of Whisky Ichiro has bottled an American whisky for the 25th anniversary of Japanese specialist bar, Beer & Bourbon Milwaukee's Club.

Bottle number 30 of 237. 

Image for Yamazaki 1999 Single Cask #DR70083
59%
70cl
UK
59%
70cl

Yamazaki 1999 Single Cask #DR70083

This single cask was distilled in 1999 and matured in a Puncheon #DR70083 until bottling in 2015.

Bottle number 202.

Image for Yamazaki 1991 Single Cask #DS70260
53%
70cl
UK
53%
70cl

Yamazaki 1991 Single Cask #DS70260

Distilled 1991 and bottled in 2010 after being matured in hoghead #DS70260 in Ohmi Aging Cellar.

Bottle number 78

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53.5%
70cl
UK
53.5%
70cl

Ichiro's Malt / Milwawkee's Club 25th Anniversary Bourbon

Legend of Whisky Ichiro has bottled an American whisky for the 25th anniversary of Japanese specialist bar, Beer & Bourbon Milwaukee's Club.

Bottle number 143 of 237. 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki Limited Edition 2015 2 x 70cl

A limited edition Yamazaki bottled this year without an age statement.  

The limited edition has been put together using  20 Year Old Sherry Casked whisky and some \"young talents\" which have a distinct bourbon character.

Please note there will be a shipping charge for two bottles. 

Image for Yamazaki 1999 Bar Show Tokyo 2012 Single Cask # DQ70032
58%
70cl
UK
58%
70cl

Yamazaki 1999 Bar Show Tokyo 2012 Single Cask # DQ70032

A single cask Yamazaki distilled in 1999 and bottled in 2012 for the Tokyo Bar Show.

Bottle number 236. 

 

53%
70cl
UK
53%
70cl

Yamazaki 1998 Single Cask #CX 70068

Single cask Yamazaki's are very rare and hard to find these days.

This rare single cask was distilled in 1998 and matured in Hogshead #CX 70068 until bottling in 2009.

Bottle number 91 of 171.

62%
70cl
UK
62%
70cl

Yamazaki / Suntory 1993 Whisky Voice Single Cask #3D 3001 

A Yamazaki distilled in 1993 and bottled 2003, after maturation in single bourbon cask 3D3001. 

Bottle number 115 of 185.

 

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46.5%
70cl
UK
46.5%
70cl

Ichiro's Blend for Isetan / Hanyu and Kawasaki

An exclusive blend produced by Ichiro Akuto the owner of Chichibu distillery and the man responsible for bringing Hanyu and Karuizawa casks to the market.  

This blend was produced for Isetan, Singapore and is a blend of Hanyu and Kawasaki both closed distilleries.  Aged between 12 and 35 years old, released October 2012.

59%
70cl
UK
59%
70cl

Yamazakura 15 Year Old Sherry Wood Cask Strength

Closed in 1998, This Yamazakura was aged for 20 years, spending the first 15 years in casks then moved to \"tanks\" before being again finished in sherry wood and bottled at cask strength.  

43%
70cl
UK
#36324

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

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Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
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#36325

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
UK
#37236

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

43%
70cl
UK
#38302

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

Please note condition of this lot.

43%
70cl
UK
#38307

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

Please note minor marks on the box.

43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

75cl

43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

75cl

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