The limited edition 2017 is a blend of several Yamazaki's single malt whiskies. It is a creation of Suntory's Chief Master Blender. The limited edition 2017 is bottled at 43% ABV and includes some single malts aged for over 20 years in sherry casks as well as some younger single malts that aged in bourbon barrels.The collectors bottle features the stills of the Yamazaki distillery and the signature name 'Yamazaki' in gold colored Japanese character.
Color: A deep amber with hints of green and copper
Aroma: Turkish delights, creme brûlée, red apples, red grapes, cinnamon, treacle, cloves, oak
Palate: Ginger snaps, cinnamon, cloves, vanilla, hint of sherry, gentle oak
Finish: Brandy snaps, spearmint, cashews, Turkish delights and bran