SUNTORY Kakubin Japanese Whisky

Suntory Kakubin Japanese Whisky

Suntory Kakubin, a celebrated staple in the world of Japanese whisky, represents the rich heritage and meticulous craftsmanship of Suntory distillery. With a history dating back to its creation in 1937 by Shinjiro Torii, the founder of Suntory, this whisky is a testament to the traditional art of Japanese whisky making. Its iconic square bottle, reminiscent of a turtle shell, is instantly recognizable and a symbol of longevity and good fortune.

Tasting Notes

Immerse yourself in the exquisite tasting journey of Suntory Kakubin Whisky. Each sip reveals layers of complexity, balanced perfectly to create a harmonious experience.

• Nose: The senses are greeted by a subtle aroma of honey, vanilla, and a hint of citrus peel. The fragrance has depth thanks to subtle flower notes and a hint of wood.
• Palate: The whisky offers a smooth and well-balanced flavor profile. Initial sweetness of honey and caramel transitions into a harmonious blend of malt, dried fruits, and a touch of spice.
• Finish: A medium finish that is clean and refreshing, with lingering notes of oak and a gentle warmth.

Pairings

Enhance your drinking experience with the perfect food pairings that complement the nuanced flavors of Suntory Kakubin.

• Sashimi: The light and fresh flavors of sashimi complement the subtle sweetness and smooth texture of Suntory Kakubin.
• Grilled Fish: The whisky’s balanced profile pairs beautifully with the smoky and savory notes of grilled fish.
• Cheese Platter: A selection of mild cheeses, such as Brie or Camembert, enhances the whisky’s creamy and honeyed characteristics.
• Dark Chocolate: The sweetness of the whiskey creates a pleasant balance with the rich, somewhat bitter flavor of the dark chocolate.

Discover the sophistication of Suntory Whisky Kakubin at NECA Liquor Store, Kuala Lumpur’s best liquor store. Enjoy this whiskey neat, on the rocks, or in a traditional highball for a nuanced drinking experience that honors its Japanese heritage. Come see our vast assortment and experience the elegant world of Suntory Kakubin when you visit us today.