{"title":"Japanese Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapanese whisky has earned its place among the world's finest — built on Scotch tradition, then refined with a distinctly Japanese obsession with precision, balance and detail. As Japanese drinks specialists, we stock the icons and the hard-to-find alike: Suntory's Yamazaki, Hakushu and Hibiki, Nikka's From the Barrel, Yoichi and Miyagikyo, and cult craft names like Chichibu and Mars Shinshu.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes Japanese whisky different?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapanese distillers borrowed the tools of Scotland — pot stills, malted barley, long oak maturation — and applied a philosophy of quiet refinement. Expect elegance over aggression: soft orchard fruit, honey, delicate incense-like spice and gentle smoke. Some releases are finished in rare Mizunara (Japanese oak) casks, which lend sandalwood, coconut and temple-incense notes found nowhere else in the whisky world. And because Japanese distilleries rarely trade stock with one another, each house produces many styles in-house — blending is treated as an art form in its own right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the right bottle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew to the category? Start with a versatile, food-friendly blend such as Hibiki Japanese Harmony or Nikka From the Barrel. Single malt drinkers should look to Yamazaki for rich, sherried depth or Hakushu for a fresh, lightly smoky, green-forest style. Collectors should move quickly on age-statement and limited releases — global demand still outstrips supply, and allocations sell through fast. For a deeper dive, read our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/best-japanese-whisky-australia\"\u003ethe best Japanese whisky to buy in Australia\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore our wider \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/whisky\"\u003ewhisky range\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotch\"\u003eScotch single malts\u003c\/a\u003e. Japanese whisky also pairs beautifully with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sake-rice-wine\"\u003eJapanese sake\u003c\/a\u003e collection for gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is Japanese whisky so expensive?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDemand exploded worldwide after Japanese whiskies began topping international awards, and aged stock simply ran out — whisky distilled twenty years ago can't be rushed. Many distilleries paused their age-statement releases entirely, making older bottlings genuinely scarce and highly collectable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Japanese whisky similar to Scotch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey share the same DNA — malted barley, pot stills and oak casks — but Japanese whisky typically favours balance, softness and clarity over peat and power. If you enjoy Speyside or Highland malts, you'll feel right at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the best Japanese whisky for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuntory Toki or Hibiki Japanese Harmony are approachable, affordable entry points. From there, step up to Nikka From the Barrel for richness or a Hakushu single malt for freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Japanese whisky?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever you like — but try the highball: one part whisky to three or four parts chilled soda over plenty of ice. It's how much of Japan drinks whisky with food, and it lets the delicate flavours shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo you deliver Japanese whisky across Australia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. We're a Sydney-based independent bottle shop in Enmore and we ship Australia-wide, with free shipping on NSW orders over $150. Click and collect is also available from our Enmore Road store.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"matsui-kurayoshi-pure-malt-sherry-cask","title":"Matsui Kurayoshi Pure Malt Sherry Cask","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a 100% malt whisky, but the whisky was sourced from distilleries in Scotland before being blended with malt whisky from Japan. This Kurayoshi whisky is bottled after maturing in oak for three years and finishing in sherry casks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003cbr\u003eABV: 43%\u003cbr\u003eSize: 700ml\u003cbr\u003eStandard Drinks: 23.8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Matsui","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32191968772195,"sku":null,"price":99.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/2288\/3939\/products\/MatsuiKurayoshiPureMaltSherryCask.png?v=1657071050"},{"product_id":"the-yamazaki-single-malt-limited-edition-2015-700ml","title":"2016 Suntory Yamazaki Sherry Cask Single Malt Japanese Whisky 700mL","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"pageCopy productPageBottlingNote\" id=\"productDesc\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"bottlingNoteH3\" id=\"bottlingNoteH3\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eWhat Jim Murray reviewed was the 2013 Yamazaki Sherry Cask. Now that's a bottle that now commands upwards of $10,000 in some places.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eThe 2016 Yamazaki Sherry Cask vintage uses the same lot of 100 casks as the 2013 version, only with an additional two years of aging, and the addition of some older sherry casks that are rumored to be over 25 years old.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare and exceptional expression from Suntory's legendary Yamazaki distillery. The 2016 Sherry Cask vintage represents a pinnacle of Japanese whisky craftsmanship, matured exclusively in ex-Oloroso sherry casks sourced from Jerez, Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis limited release builds upon the acclaimed 2013 vintage which earned Jim Murray's \"World Whisky of the Year\" accolade and a remarkable 97.5 score in the Whisky Bible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2016 iteration benefits from extended aging and the incorporation of rare sherry casks exceeding 25 years in age, creating a whisky of profound complexity and depth. Extraordinarily difficult to source, this vintage commands significant collector interest and represents a benchmark achievement in contemporary Japanese whisky production. A defining bottle for serious enthusiasts and collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/life-and-luxury\/arts-and-culture\/is-the-2016-yamazaki-sherry-cask-whisky-the-new-worlds-best-20160218-gmx8ks\" title=\"Is the 2016 Yamazaki Sherry Cask whisky the new world's best?\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.afr.com\/life-and-luxury\/arts-and-culture\/is-the-2016-yamazaki-sherry-cask-whisky-the-new-worlds-best-20160218-gmx8ks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIAL HANDLING REQUIRED FOR THIS BOTTLE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEmail: order@whiskywinesake.com.au to discuss shipping prior to ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suntory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32192058589283,"sku":"","price":12888.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/2288\/3939\/files\/YamazakiSherryCask2016.png?v=1786924912"},{"product_id":"suntory-kakubin-whisky","title":"Suntory Kakubin Yellow Label Blended Japanese Whisky 700mL","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eDozens of years had passed since Suntory began creating \u003cem\u003eYamazaki Single Malt Whisky\u003c\/em\u003e in the outskirts of Kyoto, based on the dream of Shinjiro Torii, the founder of Suntory, of crafting a Japanese whisky that rivals scotch. In 1937, \u003cem\u003eKakubin\u003c\/em\u003e was created as a Japanese whisky tailored to the delicate Japanese palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eABV: 40%\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSize: 700mL\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eStandards: 22.1\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIMIT BUY 6 BOTTLES PER PERSON\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suntory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32192062423139,"sku":null,"price":78.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/2288\/3939\/files\/Kakubin.png?v=1713754674"},{"product_id":"hakushu-12-years-old-700ml","title":"Hakushu 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky 700mL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuntory is one of the largest makers of alcoholic beverages in the world. Its products include such favorites as the Yamazaki and Hibiki, and of course, the Hakushu, which remains just as popular. This \u003cstrong\u003e12-year-old is an excellent Japanese Whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e, distilled at \u003cstrong\u003eHakushu\u003c\/strong\u003e distillery – an area surrounded by forests at the foot of the Southern Japan Alps. If you have never tried Hakushu before, this is an excellent start!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"h-gutter row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl02_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_tastingNoteWrap\" class=\"h-gutter row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"boxBgr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl02_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_productTastingNote2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl02_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_breakDownTastingNote\"\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl02_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_noseTastingNote\" class=\"pageCopy\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eToasted barley, seed \u0026amp; nut loaf, chopped almonds, and a little bit of barrel char. Hints of milk chocolate and dried grass bring sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl02_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_palateTastingNote\" class=\"pageCopy\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMuch more fruit on the palate, but it's by no means a sweet whisky. Still rich, herbaceous, and grassy, with a waft of smoke along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl02_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_finishTastingNote\" class=\"pageCopy\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eQuite short, though enjoyable with orange peel and a touch of minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003cbr\u003eABV: 43%\u003cbr\u003eSize: 700ml\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hakushu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32192062881891,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/2288\/3939\/files\/Hakushu12.png?v=1713754455"},{"product_id":"hibiki-17-year-old-whisky","title":"Hibiki 17 Year Old Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHibiki 17 Year Old Whisky is produced with a combination of grain whisky and premium malts from the Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries, which are often aged in very rare Japanese oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpicy and sophisticated, it was recently awarded a Gold 'Editor's Choice' award from Whisky Magazine and picked up the top prize in its category at the World Whisky Awards 2010.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003cbr\u003eABV: 43%\u003cbr\u003eSize: 700ml\u003cbr\u003eStandard Drinks: 24.0\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hibiki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32192064028771,"sku":null,"price":899.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/2288\/3939\/products\/Hibiki17YearOldBlendedJapaneseWhisky.png?v=1633067330"},{"product_id":"hibiki-12-year-old-whisky-700ml","title":"Suntory Hibiki 12 Years Old Blended Japanese Whisky 700mL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn exquisite 12 year old blended Japanese whisky. Hibiki includes malt whisky from Yamazaki and Hakushu, as well as grain whisky from Chita. The whisky is partly matured \u003c\/span\u003ein plum liqueur barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABV: 43%\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 700ml\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard Drinks: 23.7\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hibiki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32192064159843,"sku":null,"price":890.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/2288\/3939\/files\/Suntory_Hibiki_12.png?v=1786312828"},{"product_id":"hibiki-harmony-whisky-700ml","title":"Hibiki Harmony Blended Japanese Whisky 700mL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHibiki Japanese Harmony Whisky is made with malt whiskies from the Yamazaki and Hakushu distilleries, as well as grain whisky from the Chita distillery. The whiskies are drawn from 5 different types of cask, including American white oak casks, Sherry casks and Mizunara oak casks. The blend itself was crafted by the Suntory Whisky blending team, led by Master Blender Shingo Torii. Hibiki Harmony has a rich aroma and has a harmonious flavour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003cbr\u003eABV: 43%\u003cbr\u003eSize: 700ml\u003cbr\u003eStandard Drinks: 24\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hibiki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32192064192611,"sku":"","price":169.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/2288\/3939\/files\/HibikiHarmony.png?v=1713754341"},{"product_id":"nikka-from-the-barrel-500ml","title":"Nikka From The Barrel Japanese Whisky 500mL","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a blend of multiple types of malt and grain that Nikka reserves. Nikka From The Barrel was created to deliver full flavours and richness of whisky \"from barrels\" which only blenders can sniff and taste. As the japanese whisky contains so many characteristic components at a higher alcohol of 51.4%, it is essential to let the liquid \"marriage\" in used casks for 3-6 months for it to stabilize and harmonize. The concept of the unique short squared bottle is \"a small lump of whisky\", which perfectly visualizes the rich and strong taste of the whisky inside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABV: 51.4%\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 500ml                                        \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nikka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32192064454755,"sku":"","price":71.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/2288\/3939\/files\/NikkaFromTheBarrel.png?v=1713754737"},{"product_id":"suntory-toki-whiskey-700ml","title":"Suntory Toki Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eToki means time in Japanese. A vivid blend of whiskies from Suntory's Hakushu, Yamazaki, and Chita distilleries, Suntory Whisky Toki™ features the quintessential characteristics of a Suntory Whisky blend: exquisite balance, harmony, and oneness. At the same time, its unique pairing of Hakushu® American white oak cask malt whisky with Chita heavy-type grain whisky overturns the traditional hierarchy between malt and grain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eA blended \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/whisky\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewhisky\u003c\/a\u003e from Suntory's three distilleries: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/distilleries\/yamazaki-whisky-distillery\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYamazaki\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/distilleries\/hakushu-whisky-distillery\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHakushu\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/distilleries\/chita\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eChita\u003c\/a\u003e. 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