SCYFOOD > Japanese Whisky The Cask of Yamazaki 1984 sherry cask WM0047 Contact Customer Service ENQUIRY Yamazaki distillery 山崎蒸溜所 is a Japanese whisky distillery located in Shimamoto, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Opened in 1923, and owned by Suntory, it was Japan's first commercial whisky distillery. Seven thousand bottles of unblended malt whisky are on display in its "Whisky Library". Yamazaki 25 Year Old was awarded "Best Japanese Single Malt" at the 2013 World Whisky Awards, the 18-Year has earned six consecutive double gold medals at the San Francisco Spirits Competitions between 2008 and 2013. Distilled in May 1993 and bottled in June 2008, this single cask is, unusually for Yamazaki, a heavily peated whisky. 70cl/63%
