{"product_id":"yamazaki-18-years-old-mizunara-cask-100th-anniversary-limited-edition-japanese-whisky","title":"Yamazaki 18 Years Old Mizunara Cask 100th Anniversary Limited Edition Japanese Single Malt Whisky","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"379\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eThe Suntory Yamazaki 18 Year Old Mizunara Cask is a museum-grade milestone release formulated exclusively to honor the 100th anniversary of the House of Suntory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Shifting away from standard core allocations which blend various wood profiles together, this highly technical centenary edition is comprised of single malts matured strictly and exclusively within premium native Japanese Mizunara oak barrels for a minimum of eighteen years. The liquid highlights the rare, distinctive beauty of this challenging native oak wood, which requires decades of growth before cooperage fabrication. Presented at an enhanced, commanding strength of 48% ABV—notably higher than the standard edition's 43% format—this reddish amber single malt comes enclosed in a custom charcoal-textured commemorative presentation box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"396\"\u003eYamazaki 18 Years Old Mizunara Cask Tasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNose: A rich and elegant opening showcasing prominent top notes of dark cherry, ripe peach, sweet cinnamon, and fresh nutmeg.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePalate: A luxurious, viscous mouthfeel coating the palate with balanced layers of subtly spiced organette, clove-studded oranges, and a deep, complex wave of traditional Japanese incense.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-pl=\"||[]\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFinish: An exceptionally long-lasting, grand conclusion characterized by a lingering sandalwood backbone, clove, refined bitter oak tannins, and a final hint of dried coconut\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eWhy Choose Yamazaki 18 Years Old Mizunara Cask 100th Anniversary Limited Edition To You Collection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"395\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this centenary masterpiece a vital target for high-net-worth world spirits investors is its status as a highly restricted anniversary archive asset. By raising the bottling volume to 48% ABV and focusing entirely on a single-cask-style lineage of virgin and refill Mizunara wood, the master blenders unlock an exaggerated, pure look into specific oriental oak properties. The extensive eighteen-year maturation tames the intense, sap-heavy nature of the native wood, yielding an unparalleled oriental incense style, rich sandalwood depth, and an intricate spice density that standard commercial blends cannot achieve. With primary allocations vanishing from global retail networks instantly upon its release, securing this immaculate limited edition delivers fantastic structural potential for long-term collection value growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eWhat Makes Yamazaki a Pioneer of Japanese Single Malt Whisky?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eFounded in 1923 by Shinjiro Torii, Yamazaki is Japan’s first commercial whisky distillery. Nestled between Kyoto and Osaka, its location offers pure spring water and a changing climate that shape the whisky’s smooth, layered character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"690\"\u003eYamazaki is also known for using multiple yeast strains and a wide range of casks, from american oak and sherry butts to the rare Japanese Mizunara oak. This careful approach creates whiskies with exceptional depth and balance. Thus, Yamazaki defines the elegant art of Japanese single malt whisky recognised around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamazaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51907984654624,"sku":null,"price":3177.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/0232\/3232\/files\/Yama_18_100th_Anniversary__00537.png?v=1782254701","url":"https:\/\/whisky.estate\/products\/yamazaki-18-years-old-mizunara-cask-100th-anniversary-limited-edition-japanese-whisky","provider":"Whisky Estate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}