Suntory Toki Blended Japanese Whisky is a contemporary expression designed to showcase a lighter, more versatile side of Japanese whisky. Created by Suntory, it brings together malt whisky from Hakushu and Yamazaki with grain whisky from Chita, with a particular emphasis on the fresher, greener character of Hakushu. The name "Toki" meaning "time" in Japanese, reflects the brand’s approach of blending tradition with a more modern drinking style. This whisky was developed with highball serves in mind, aligning with Japan’s long-standing culture of whisky and soda. The blending focuses on clarity, crispness, and ease of drinking, making it well suited to casual occasions as well as more traditional serves. Its streamlined profile and accessible character have made it one of the most widely recognised entry points into Japanese whisky, particularly for those new to the category or looking for something lighter than a typical single malt.
Tasting Notes
Nose:
Green apple, basil, honey, and light citrus with a hint of oak.
Palate:
Light and crisp, with pear, vanilla, grapefruit, and gentle spice.
Finish:
Clean and refreshing, with soft sweetness and a touch of spice.
