Toki means 'time' in Japanese. It's a concept rich in meaning around the world, but particularly in Japan, where respect for tradition and reinvention spark a powerful creative energy. Inspired by this interplay, Suntory Whisky Toki ™ brings together the old and the new - the proud heritage of the House of Suntory and its innovative spirit - to create a blended Japanese whisky that is both revolutionary and timeless.
Nose: Fruity, apricot, banana supported by creamy vanilla pastry. Apple tea adds depth.
Mouth: Notes from sherry casks deliver a pleasant sweetness of dried plum and hazelnut. The experience continues with delicate fruitiness and acacia honey that adds complexity.
Finish: Delectable with a clean, perfectly controlled finish. A rich, slightly tannic sensation lingers on ripe fruit.
This ageless version was released in 2016 as a permanent product that showcases the elegant style of Miyagikyo malts. when all age statements were dropped. This bottling has ester aromas generated by carefully selected yeast strains as well as a distinctive Sherry cask influence.
Nose: Miyagikyo Discovery Aromatic Yeast reveals delicate notes of ripe fruit, vanilla and honey, with a light floral touch. Feel: On the palate, this whisky reveals complex flavors of tropical fruit, toasted oak and caramel, offering a silky, balanced texture. Finish: The finish is long and warm, giving way to lingering notes of dried fruit and subtle spices.
Nose: Complex, with notes of toast, dry peat and twigs. On aeration, the peat becomes more intense, almost animal-like. Exotic fruits (passion fruit, mango) and fresh figs add substance and verve to the aromatic palette.
Mouth: Dynamic, exotic, honeyed (lime blossom) and floral (hyacinth). The mid-palate is deeply rooted (ginseng, gentian), highlighting an extremely saline and refreshing minerality.
Finish: Long and balanced. Peat with chocolate, vanilla and spicy (saffron) accents takes center stage. Intensely, it invites us to savor a delicious plain pound cake. Scents of Havana, wildflowers and black licorice.
Nose: Subtle aromas of ripe fruit and vanilla emerge delicately. Mouth: On the palate, notes of toasted oak, caramel and spices blend harmoniously. Finish: The finish is long and warm, giving way to notes of dried fruit and honey.
Nose: Tsunuki Ed. 2022 reveals notes of ripe fruit, toffee and vanilla. Mouth: On the palate, there are flavors of oak, spice and honey, with a touch of dried fruit. Finish: The finish is long and warm, leaving subtle notes of pepper and wood.
Nose: Basil, green apple, honey.
Mouth: Grapefruit, green grapes, peppermint, thyme.
Finish: Subtly sweet and spicy finish with a hint of vanilla oak, white pepper and ginger.