The 18-year-aged Yamazaki single malt is one of Japan’s most famous whiskies. But for a long time, it was under the radar.
Because of this, Suntory wasn’t making as much as they could. Japanese whisky rapidly became cool, especially Yamazaki. And there wasn’t enough whisky to meet demand.
Today (2022), the retail price of Yamazaki 18-year is 1117% higher than it was in 2012.
Click to learn more about the price history of Yamazaki and other Japanese whiskies.
And check out my Yamazaki 18 review to learn everything there is to know about this epic whisky.