Bottles of vintage Japanese whisky priced at 4.62 million yen ($34,000) each sold out a day after they went on sale. The online sale of 70 bottles of single malt whisky produced by Takara Shuzo Co.

Today, some of the best Japanese whiskey can sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars, with one particular bottle being sold for $800,000 in 2020. A photo of whiskey. Every year, the World ...

built in the beautiful surroundings of the Japanese Southern Alps. 2024 was a prestigious year for Hibiki, Suntory’s flagship blended whisky, seeing the release of a 40-year-old – the oldest Hibiki to ...

A combination of unique terroir, a legendary water source, and thoughtful blending makes this bottle the global benchmark of fine Japanese whisky. "From my personal point of view, Yamazaki is at ...

Japanese whisky is now subject to rules that clearly define what is in the bottle, although at this point it’s really an ...

From that point, interest in Japanese whisky "exploded", with elusive bottles selling for hundreds of thousands of pounds at auction, and House of Suntory introducing a series of entry-level ...

Takamine is a new whiskey made with koji, a mold that’s long been used in Japan for starting fermentation.Credit...Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon ...