The Yamazaki 12 Years Japanese Single Malt Whisky 750mL

Description

• Name: The Yamazaki 12 Years

• Type: Single Malt Whisky

• Distillery: Yamazaki Distillery (Suntory) — Japan’s oldest malt whisky distillery

• Origin: Japan (Kyoto region)

• Age: 12 years

• ABV: ~43 % (86 proof)

• Size: 750 mL

Why It’s Special

The Yamazaki 12 is widely considered one of the cornerstones of Japanese whisky and a benchmark expression of the style. It played a big role in establishing Japan’s global reputation for producing world-class single malt whiskies — blending Scottish tradition with Japanese craftsmanship and precision.

 Historic & Cultural Importance

• Yamazaki Distillery was established in 1923, making it Japan’s first malt whisky distillery.

• This 12-year expression has a cult following worldwide and is often recommended as an introductory Japanese single malt. standardliquorshop.com