Hakushu 18 Year Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky 70cl bottle from Hokuto, Japan
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Hakushu 18 Year Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky – 70cl

$1,088.00 SGD

Hakushu 18 Year Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky — the celebrated flagship aged expression from Suntory's forest distillery in the Japanese Alps. 18 years of maturation at 700m elevation delivering refined green freshness, integrated smoke, and layered complexity. A serious premium Japanese single malt for connoisseurs of lighter, elegant styles.

Why you'll love it

  • Refined green apple, elegant smoke, ripe peach, warm oak spice — the definitive aged Hakushu
  • 18 years matured in Japan's Southern Alps at 700m elevation — "forest distillery" character
  • Perfect for premium gifting, milestone celebrations, and enthusiasts who prefer lighter aged single malt to sherry-heavy styles
  • Presented in Hakushu's premium 18 YO bottle

Perfect pairings

Delicate, sophisticated pairings — sushi and sashimi, aged Comté, roasted duck with subtle glazes, or serve neat with a splash of water. Also outstanding as a premium Japanese highball.

Perfect for

  • 18th birthday celebrations (age-matched premium gift)
  • Milestone birthdays and anniversary celebrations
  • Premium corporate gifts
  • Serious Japanese single malt collectors who prefer lighter, greener aged styles

Compare with

Prefer more accessible aged Hakushu? Try Hakushu 12 Year Old ($309) — six years younger. Prefer richer aged Yamazaki style? Yamazaki 18 Year Old ($1,038) delivers sherry-heavy alternative at similar tier.

Frequently asked

How does Hakushu 18 differ from Yamazaki 18?
Yamazaki 18 leans richer, sherry-forward, honey-heavy. Hakushu 18 leans fresher, greener, elegantly smoky, forest-inspired. Both are premium aged Japanese single malts from the same producer — different styles for different palates.

Is Hakushu 18 investment-grade?
Yes — Hakushu 18 has historically performed strongly in secondary markets, particularly given global demand for aged Japanese single malt. Retain original packaging for maximum resale value.

Is this smoky?
Yes, gently — Hakushu uses lightly peated malt. At 18 YO the smoke is beautifully integrated, refined rather than intense. Excellent for those who enjoy a touch of elegant smoke.

Quick facts

  • Distillery: Hakushu (Japanese Alps)
  • Age: 18 years minimum
  • ABV: 43%
  • Volume: 70cl
  • Feature: Lightly peated malt, 700m elevation maturation
  • Delivery: Free islandwide delivery across Singapore
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Brand: Hakushu
Type: Whisky
SKU: 0485
Availability: In Stock Pre order Out of stock
Categories: Fine & Rare Singapore | Collectible Wine, Whisky & Spirits Fine & Rare Whisky Singapore | Collectible Single Malt & More Hakushu Whisky Singapore | Fresh & Peated Japanese Malt House of Suntory Singapore | Premium Japanese Whisky Japanese Whisky Singapore | Premium Japanese Whisky Light & Floral Whisky Singapore | Smooth Elegant Whisky The Liquid Collection Singapore | Premium Wines, Whisky & Spirits Whisky Above $500 Singapore | Luxury & Collector Whisky Whisky Singapore | Scotch, Japanese & American World Whisky Singapore | Japanese, Irish & Bourbon
Description

TASTING NOTES

NOSE

Opulent and aromatic — gentle peat smoke, fresh herbs, sherried dried fruit, ripe orchard fruit, vanilla, dark caramel, gentle baking spice, mizunara spice, and warm toasted oak — luxurious and beautifully matured.

PALATE

Velvety and rich — gentle smoke, sherried dried fruit, honeyed orchard fruit, vanilla cream, dark toffee, dried apricot, gentle leather, mizunara spice, and integrated multi-cask oak — silky, layered, and harmoniously balanced.

FINISH

Exceptionally long — lingering gentle smoke, sherried dried fruit, vanilla, mizunara spice, dark caramel, and a slow warming oak depth fading gracefully — refined, mature, and distinctively forest-like.

ABV: 43% ABV

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