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Hakushu

Japanese Single Malt Whisky

by Suntory Holdings

Featured Brand
Founded
1973
Region
Japan
Price Range
premium
Category
japanese

Forest distillery producing fresh, herbal single malts. Located in the Southern Japanese Alps at high altitude, Hakushu uses pristine mountain water.

What Makes Hakushu Special

Forest distillery

Fresh and herbal

Mountain water

Light peat

Hakushu Product Lineup

Hakushu 12 Year

$130-150

Fresh, herbal single malt with light smoke

Hakushu Distiller's Reserve

$90-110

Entry-level expression with forest character

Hakushu 18 Year

$500-650

Rare aged expression with depth

Hakushu 25 Year

$2500+

Ultra-premium collectible single malt

Heritage & Distilling Philosophy

Hakushu whiskey represents premium quality in japanese production.

Established in 1973, Hakushu has 53 years of distilling heritage. Located in Japan, the distillery benefits from unique terroir and local ingredients that shape its distinctive character.

Production & Quality

As part of Suntory Holdings, Hakushu benefits from world-class resources while maintaining its unique identity.

Flavor Profile

Showcases the refined balance and precision of Japanese whisky-making with delicate fruit, subtle oak, and clean finish.

Price & Availability

Typical Price Range

Premium: $60-$150. Special occasion bottles with exceptional character.

Average bottle price: $140

Where to Buy

Hakushu products are available at quality liquor stores and online specialty retailers.

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