Suntory Royal 15 year old Blended Whisky Japan 43%

Suntory Royal has been the company's prestigious flagship since 1960, and the faceted bottle has become an icon in its own right in Japan.

Expert Description

Suntory Royal 15 Year is a Blended Whisky from Japan, bottled at 43%.

The whisky is composed by Suntory, Japan's oldest whisky producer, founded by Shinjiro Torii in 1899. The Royal series was launched in 1960 to mark the company's 60th anniversary and has since been one of the most recognised names in Japanese blended whisky, known for its elegant, balanced style.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Honey, apple and a light, floral aroma.

Palate

Soft and round with caramel, vanilla and a hint of spice.

Finish

Medium length and elegant.

Specifications

Name: Suntory Royal 15 Year
Distillery: Suntory
Region/Country: Japan
Type: Blended Whisky
Age: 15 years
ABV: 43%
Size: 70 CL
EAN no.: 4901777039049

Flavour Profile

Soft · Elegant · Floral · Round

Did You Know?

The faceted bottle shape that Suntory Royal is known for was designed to symbolise a Japanese lantern and has remained unchanged since its launch in 1960.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Suntory Royal 15 Year

When was Suntory Royal launched?

The series was launched in 1960 to mark Suntory's 60th anniversary.

Who founded Suntory?

Shinjiro Torii founded the company in 1899, making it Japan's oldest whisky producer.

How old is this whisky?

It is at least 15 years old.

How strong is Suntory Royal 15 Year?

It is bottled at 43% ABV.

Why is the bottle faceted?

The design symbolises a Japanese lantern and has remained unchanged since 1960.

What does Suntory Royal 15 Year taste like?

Soft and round with honey, apple, caramel, vanilla and an elegant, spicy finish.