The Yamazaki was founded by Shinjiro Torii in 1923. It was the country’s first malt distillery and had to figure out its own way of making whisky. Doing so involved experimenting with different grain ...

They arrived in the form of small, sealed vials, individually wrapped in black velvet bags, which contained a dram of the oldest release in the history of the House of Suntory, the Yamazaki 55. Only ...

When it comes to Japanese whisky, Yamazaki is one of the best distilleries to know. The distillery has been around since 1923 when Suntory founder Shinjiro Torii essentially kick-started the Japanese ...