The Yamazaki Golden Promise Single Malt Japanese Whiskey

The Yamazaki Golden Promise is composed from Golden Promise barley. First grown in Scotland in the 1960s, this varietal is revered for its flavor and malting characteristics. Combined with aging in American Oak casks, the nuances of the Yamazaki base are accentuated through a malty and rich character, with sweet, fruity and citrus notes.

Yamazaki Golden Promise captivates with its rich and complex aromatic profile. On the nose, it reveals sweet malt aromas, enhanced by hints of vanilla and honey, offering a comforting olfactory experience. On the palate, this whisky presents a rich and full-bodied texture, with pronounced notes of orange marmalade and custard. The finish is long and fruity, marked by lingering citrus flavors that delicately persist.

Tasting Notes:

Color: Barley gold

Nose: Reminiscent of a fragrance with sweet malt, vanilla and honey

Palate: Rich and full, with hints of orange marmalade and custard

Finish: Sweet and fruity with citrus, long and lasting.

Food Pairing:

Enjoy Suntory Yamazaki Golden Promise neat to savor its full range of flavors, or with a few drops of water to enhance its aromatic profile. It is wonderfully paired with delicate dishes such as sushi, sashimi, or light seafood, as well as with creamy cheeses and subtly spiced desserts.

Gold Medal – 2024 International Wine & Spirit Competition

Whisky Advocate Rating: 96 Pts.

48% ABV / 96 Proof

700 ML