Suntory Hakushu 18 Year Old Pleated Malt (2025 release)

The Suntory Hakushu 18 Year Old Peated Malt (2025 Edition) is a highly anticipated release from the renowned Hakushu Distillery, nestled in Japan’s Southern Alps. This limited-edition single malt whisky exemplifies the distillery’s dedication to blending tradition with innovation, offering a refined and elegant expression of Japanese peated whisky.

Tasting Notes

The 2025 Edition presents a harmonious balance of gentle peat smoke and the fresh, herbal character characteristic of Hakushu whiskies. Expect aromas of sage, green apple, and grapefruit, complemented by a subtle smokiness and malt sweetness. The finish is clean and lingering, reflecting the pristine mountain environment that defines the soul of Japanese whisky