{"title":"Japanese Whisky","description":"\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDiscover Our Japanese Whisky Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnter the captivating world of Japanese whisky with our thoughtfully curated collection, showcasing the extraordinary craftsmanship and unique flavours that have made Japanese whiskies a global sensation. Immerse yourself in a realm where tradition meets innovation, where meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to quality create whiskies of unparalleled excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"readmore-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExplore the diverse range of Japanese whisky styles, each offering a distinct character and flavour profile. From delicate and floral expressions to rich and complex blends, our collection showcases the artistry and versatility that have become synonymous with Japanese whisky. Experience the harmonious balance of flavours, the meticulous maturation techniques, and the meticulous blending that make each bottle a true masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIndulge in the refined elegance and sophistication that Japanese whiskies are renowned for. Our collection features a selection of renowned distilleries, such as Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Yoichi, each with their own storied histories and unique approaches to whisky-making. Discover the distinct influence of Japanese oak, known as Mizunara, which imparts subtle yet captivating aromas and flavours to the whiskies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhether you're a seasoned whisky enthusiast or new to the world of Japanese whisky, our collection offers an unforgettable journey of discovery. Each bottle invites you to savour the meticulous craftsmanship, attention to detail, and unwavering dedication that define Japanese whisky-making, as you explore the nuanced flavours and exceptional quality that have garnered international acclaim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElevate your whisky experience to new heights with our Japanese whisky collection. Whether you seek a special gift or a treasured addition to your own collection, our selection embodies the essence of Japanese whisky, capturing the spirit of innovation, elegance, and exceptional taste. Immerse yourself in the allure of Japanese whisky and allow its enchanting flavours to transport you to the enchanting landscapes and revered distilleries of Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"suntory-yamazaki-12-year-old-single-malt-japanese-whisky-700ml-43","title":"Suntory Yamazaki 12 Year Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky (700ml \/ 43%)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"name\"\u003eColor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"description-bk\"\u003ePure gold\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"name\"\u003eNose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"description-bk\"\u003ePeach, pineapple, grapefruit, clove, candied 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A touch of rancio, perhaps…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFinish: Long, fruity, marmalade-led finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamazaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40944632397962,"sku":"YAMAZAKI-18","price":1884.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5511\/6426\/products\/yamazaki18.png?v=1652331021"},{"product_id":"hibiki-japanese-harmony-masters-select-japanese-whisky-700ml","title":"Hibiki Japanese Harmony Master's Select Japanese Whisky 700ml","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"detail-from\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLuminous. Delicate. A transparency that unveils complexity.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product_gallery\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-bk\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmber\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-bk\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRose, lychee, hint of rosemary, mature woodiness, sandalwood\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-bk\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHoney like sweetness, candied orange peel, white chocolate\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-bk\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSubtle, tender long finish, with hint of Mizunara (Japanese oak)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Hibiki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40957858316426,"sku":"HIB-MASTER-1","price":298.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5511\/6426\/products\/hibikimasterselect_refined.png?v=1653758312"},{"product_id":"mars-cosmo","title":"Mars Maltage Cosmo Blended Malt Japanese Whisky 700ml (ABV 43%)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAged in bourbon, sherry and American White Oak new casks, Cosmo’ blended malt whisky is named after a mountain in the Japan Central Alps close to the Mars Whisky Distillery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41036179964042,"sku":"MARS-COSMO","price":132.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5511\/6426\/products\/marsmaltagecosmoblended.png?v=1652333583"},{"product_id":"yamazaki-distillers-reserve-japanese-whisky","title":"The Yamazaki Single Malt Whisky - Distiller's Reserve 700ml (ABV43%)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReleased in Spring 2014, this is one of two Distiller's Reserve single malt whiskies from Suntory in Japan. This single malt from the Yamazaki distillery is jam-packed with superb red berry notes, gained from the whisky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e being matured in Bordeaux wine casks and Sherry casks. It also features malt matured in Mizunara casks, adding subtle fragrant oak notes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pageCopy\" id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl02_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_noseTastingNote\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose -\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eClassic Yamazaki strawberries and dried fruits with floral notes coming from the Mizunara cask whisky. Fragrant sandalwood and maybe coconut. Certainly a whisky where you could get lost in its nose!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pageCopy\" id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl02_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_palateTastingNote\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate -\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe dried berries remain lively on the palate (it even develops some raspberry notes along the way), but they're dialled back a bit to make room for light oak, white peach and a small amount of spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pageCopy\" id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl02_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_finishTastingNote\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish -\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVanilla lasts and lasts, with spicy but sweet cinnamon acting as a final flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamazaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41413324046474,"sku":"yamazaki-distillers-reserve-japanese-whisky","price":226.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5511\/6426\/products\/yamadistill.png?v=1656431041"},{"product_id":"suntory-old-japanese-whisky-700ml","title":"Suntory Old Japanese Whisky 700ml (ABV 43%)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSuntory Old Whisky is a mid-market blend which is ideal for casual occasions. Produced as early as 1940, it first came on the market in 1950 and gained much popularity in the post-war era. Suntory Old may be regarded as the company’s first attempt at marketing a luxury whisky. Suntory Old Whisky is darker in colour with a balanced nose. The palate is medium-bodied with slight spicy kick at the finish. The high 86 proof makes it an excellent Japanese sipping whisky. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSuntory Old is an ever-popular affordable indulgence which is well loved by many and holds an important place in the history of Japanese whisky. The taste that has been trained and polished by the tongue of many people who love whisky is further mellowed by strengthening the sherry cask which was the former old key malt. 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This no age expression blended Japanese whisky uses Hakushu as the key malt and has been matured in white oak. Suntory Special Reserve Whisky is a sophisticated high-quality whiskey that continues to be appreciated by whisky enthusiasts. 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Using carefully selected whiskies from renowned distilleries from the world’s five major whisky regions -Ireland, Scotland, America, Canada, and Japan - AO explores the characteristics of each individual element in its blend, taking the drinker on a journey through each region’s climates, cultures, production methods and unique flavours. Suntory blends seek harmony, unifying individual whisky personalities. 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