{"product_id":"the-hakushu-aged-18-years-japanese-whisky-750ml","title":"Hakushu 18 Year Old Peated Malt 100th Anniversary Japanese Whisky 700mL","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"766\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"438\"\u003eHakushu 18 Year Old Peated Malt 100th Anniversary Japanese Whisky 700mL\u003c\/strong\u003e is an exquisite, limited-edition release from the legendary \u003cstrong data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"529\"\u003eSuntory Hakushu Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e, created to celebrate \u003cstrong data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"598\"\u003e100 years of Japanese whisky craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e. This anniversary expression represents the pinnacle of Hakushu’s forest-born elegance, combining the brand’s signature freshness with a refined, gently smoky depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eDistilled in the misty forests of Japan’s Southern Alps and aged for 18 years in a selection of \u003cstrong data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eAmerican oak, sherry, and Mizunara casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, this remarkable whisky is bottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"969\"\u003e43% ABV (86 proof)\u003c\/strong\u003e. It delivers a harmonious balance of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003egreen apple, honey, toasted oak, and herbal smoke\u003c\/strong\u003e, wrapped in a luxuriously smooth, lingering finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eWith its elegant emerald-green bottle and commemorative label, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003eHakushu 18 Year Old Peated Malt 100th Anniversary Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e stands as both a celebration of Suntory’s century-long legacy and a collector’s treasure that embodies Japan’s mastery of delicate peat and pristine craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aromas of green apple, mint, toasted oak, and gentle forest smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and layered with flavors of citrus, honey, malt, and subtle peat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, refined, and slightly smoky with notes of oak, herbs, and green tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003eQ: What makes the Hakushu 18 Year Old 100th Anniversary Edition special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003eA: It celebrates Suntory’s 100-year milestone and features an enhanced peated profile while maintaining Hakushu’s signature forest-fresh character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"2094\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003eQ: What proof is Hakushu 18 Year Old Peated Malt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eA: Bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof), offering a refined balance of smoke, fruit, and oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2331\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003eQ: How is this edition different from the standard Hakushu 18 Year Old?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2171\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003eA: This release is crafted with a higher emphasis on peat and forest botanicals, giving it a deeper, smokier complexity unique to the anniversary bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2333\" data-end=\"2513\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2333\" data-end=\"2391\"\u003eQ: How should I enjoy Hakushu 18 Year Old Peated Malt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003eA: Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to unlock its vibrant layers of smoke, fruit, and herbal freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suntory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41687873880167,"sku":"088857001838","price":1499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/2929\/1879\/files\/Hakushu_18_Year_Old_Peated_Malt_100th_Anniversary_Japanese_Whisky_700mL.webp?v=1761278995","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyshelf.com\/products\/the-hakushu-aged-18-years-japanese-whisky-750ml","provider":"Whiskey Shelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}