Yamazaki 100th Anniversary Edition 12 Year Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky

Brand: Yamazaki

Release Name: 100th Anniversary Edition

Whisky Style/Type: Single Malt

Age: 12 years

Volume: 700ml

Alc/Vol (%): 40

Country: Japan

Region: Kyoto

Cask Type: American Oak, Mizunara oak, Spanish Oak

Limited Edition: Yes

Award Winner: No

Cask Strength: No

Founded in 1923 by Shinjiro Torii, Yamazaki is Japan’s first commercial whisky distillery. Nestled between Kyoto and Osaka, its location offers pure spring water and a changing climate that shape the whisky’s smooth, layered character.

Yamazaki is also known for using multiple yeast strains and a wide range of casks, from american oak and sherry butts to the rare Japanese Mizunara oak. This careful approach creates whiskies with exceptional depth and balance. Thus, Yamazaki defines the elegant art of Japanese single malt whisky recognised around the world.

This edition is more than just a whisky — it’s a celebration of a century of excellence. The Yamazaki 12 Year Old 100th Anniversary Edition beautifully combines craftsmanship, history, and character in one remarkable bottle.

Moreover, it’s highly sought after by both enthusiasts and collectors, making it an ideal choice whether you’re exploring Japanese whisky for the first time or expanding an existing collection. Thanks to its refined flavours, elegant presentation, and limited availability, it stands out as a bottle equally suited for savouring or gifting.