{"product_id":"yamazaki12-yuza-spring2024-set","title":"Yamazaki 12 Year \u0026 YUZA Spring in Japan 2024 Tasting Set of 2 | Japanese Whisky","description":"\u003ch2\u003eExperience Japanese Whisky Tradition and Innovation: Yamazaki 12 Year Old \u0026amp; YUZA Spring in Japan 2024 Tasting Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set allows you to enjoy Suntory's \"Yamazaki 12 Year Old (with box),\" a representative Japanese whisky, and Yuza Distillery's \"YUZA Spring in Japan 2024 (without box),\" from Yamagata Prefecture, which maintains a commitment to quality, all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features (Production Method and Background)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamazaki 12 Year Old:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introduced in 1984, this is a representative single malt Japanese whisky. It is produced at the Yamazaki Distillery, established in 1923 as Japan's first whisky distillery, using the pristine \"Rikyu no Mizu\" (water of the imperial villa) and matured in a humid climate surrounded by bamboo groves. From the treasured malt casks that have aged for over 12 years through Yamazaki's four seasons, only the most mature malts, suitable for enjoying neat, are carefully selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYUZA Spring in Japan 2024:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a unique Japanese whisky crafted by the Yuza Distillery in Yamagata Prefecture under the concept of \"TLAS (Tiny, Lovely, Authentic, Supreme),\" aiming for authenticity and the highest quality. It features carefully selected first-fill bourbon barrel new make, vatted with sherry cask new make as a key malt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor and Aroma Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamazaki 12 Year Old:\u003c\/strong\u003e Characterized by sweet vanilla notes from white oak casks and aromas of ripe fruit. Sherry cask and Mizunara cask new makes are subtly included, offering multiple layers of flavor and a refined taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYUZA Spring in Japan 2024:\u003c\/strong\u003e In addition to the fruity notes typical of Yuza Distillery, sweet aromas reminiscent of vanilla and honey are layered. The elegant and smooth taste derived from sherry casks, along with a rich and pleasant finish, evoke the atmosphere of spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Ways to Enjoy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are uniquely distinct single malts, so first, enjoy them neat or with a small amount of water to fully appreciate their complex aromas and lingering finishes from the casks. They are also perfect for pairing with delicate Japanese cuisine or for a relaxed, luxurious time after a meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAwards and Recognition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamazaki 12 Year Old:\u003c\/strong\u003e Has garnered high praise in numerous international competitions, including being the first Japanese whisky to win a gold medal at the ISC (International Spirits Challenge) in 2003, as well as the SWSC 2009 Double Gold, ISC 2010 Gold, and IWSC 2011 Best in Class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2; width: 25%;\"\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSuntory Yamazaki 12 Year Old (with box)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eYUZA Spring in Japan 2024\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e (with box)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSingle Malt Japanese Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSingle Malt Japanese Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eProducer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSuntory (Yamazaki Distillery)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eYuza Distillery (Kinryu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eJapan (Yamazaki, Kyoto suburbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eJapan (Yamagata Prefecture)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eAlcohol Content\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e43.0% vol.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e55% vol.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e700ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e700ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"サントリー","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48332144541849,"sku":null,"price":33990.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/6914\/2681\/files\/WORLDyuza2024.jpg?v=1785142154","url":"https:\/\/shop.sumidaya.co.jp\/en\/products\/yamazaki12-yuza-spring2024-set","provider":"酒庫住田屋オンラインストア","version":"1.0","type":"link"}