Every year since 2014 Suntory creates a new limited edition of the famous Yamazaki single malt. The 2016 version has been unveiled and be available in Japan from 24 May.
As in previous editions, Yamazaki Limited Edition 2016 is a blending of young single malts aged in American oak casks, Bourbon barrels, with single malts aged over 20 years in European oak barrels, Sherry and Port Wine casks.
Created by Shinji Fukuyo, Suntory's Chief Blender, this whisky is bottled in a collector bottle which proudly displaying Yamazaki in gold letters and the rows casks of the distillery cellar.