Suntory World Japanese Whisky AO Blended – 70cl
Suntory World Whisky AO Blended — Suntory's celebrated "world whisky" launched 2019, blending whisky from Suntory's global distilleries. Combines whisky from all five major whisky regions: Japan (Yamazaki/Hakushu), Scotland (Bowmore, Auchentoshan, Ardmore), Ireland (Cooley), Canada (Alberta Distillers), and America (Beam). "AO" (碧) is Japanese for "blue" — reflecting Suntory's global reach.
Why you'll love it
- Refined honey, warm layered character, gentle world-whisky depth, delicate spice, elegant Suntory global integration — AO signature
- World whisky blend — Japan + Scotland + Ireland + Canada + USA
- Launched 2019 — Suntory's global whisky project
- Distinctive blue "AO" bottle design
Perfect pairings
Excellent neat, in highballs, or in Japanese cocktails. Pairs beautifully with international cuisine, sushi, yakitori, or Japanese pub food.
Perfect for
- Whisky enthusiasts exploring "world whisky" category
- Suntory brand collectors building the global range
- Whisky drinkers curious about cross-tradition blending
- Distinctive gifts with global-whisky narrative
Compare with
Interested in classical Suntory blends? Try Suntory Toki ($75) or Suntory Hibiki Japanese Harmony ($142).
Frequently asked
What is Suntory World AO?
Suntory-produced blend combining whisky from Suntory's global distilleries: Yamazaki + Hakushu (Japan), Bowmore + Auchentoshan + Ardmore (Scotland — Suntory owns these), Cooley (Ireland — supply), Alberta Distillers (Canada — Suntory owned), Beam (Bourbon — Suntory owned since 2014). Genuinely global blend showcasing Suntory's ownership across all 5 major whisky-producing countries.
Quick facts
- Category: World Whisky (Blended)
- Producer: Suntory (launched 2019)
- Blend: Japanese + Scotch + Irish + Canadian + American whiskies
- ABV: 43%
- Volume: 70cl
- Delivery: Free islandwide delivery across Singapore
TASTING NOTES
NOSE
Aromatic and complex — vanilla, soft honey, ripe orchard fruit, gentle peat smoke, gentle baking spice, soft floral notes, and warm toasted oak — distinctive and beautifully composed.
PALATE
Smooth and rounded — vanilla cream, honeyed orchard fruit, gentle smoke, soft caramel, gentle baking spice, dried apricot, and integrated multi-source oak — silky, layered, and harmoniously balanced.
FINISH
Medium-long and warmly composed — lingering vanilla, honey, gentle smoke, soft baking spice, and a gentle warmth fading slowly — distinctive and refined.
ABV: 43% ABV