Suntory Very Rare Old For Sapporo 1972 Winter Olympics 76cl
Lot number: 084-0356
Winning bid: £200
One of the Japanese whisky giants; Kotobukiya, or, as we know them today, Suntory. The company was founded by Shinjiro Torii in 1899, first as an importer of western liquor. As he progressed within the business he decided to build Japan's first distillery. This is where Masataka Taketsuru comes into the picture - he was hired as a distillery executive at Yamazaki.
Bottled in celebration of the 1972 Winter Olympic Games held in Sapporo, Japan.
43% ABV / 76cl
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Featured in The 84th Auction, ended April 1, 2018
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