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Bottle archive / kansai

Suntory Old

Name: Suntory Old
Brand: Suntory
SKU: suntory-old

サントリーオールド

On the shelf Meets the JSLMA standard

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What it costs in Japan

Observed airport duty-free price

¥3,350

700ml · tax basis not recorded

Static FX equivalent: about $22 at ¥150/$ (2026-08); not an overseas observation.

Observed price · checked August 2026
Japan Duty Free GINZA airport price; not an ordinary domestic shelf price.

No overseas price recorded yet.

Can you actually buy it here?

Stocked by ordinary Japanese liquor shops and supermarkets at list price.

Our estimate · checked August 2026
A long-running domestic blend; airport stock varies.

Is it Japanese whisky?

Mashed, fermented, distilled, matured and bottled in Japan, per the Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Makers Association standard.

How it tastes

A classic Japanese blend introduced in 1950 and still recognisable by its dark, rounded bottle. Softer and more old-fashioned than Toki, with enough weight for a highball or a simple whisky-and-water serve.

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Our estimates, scored the same way across every bottle so they can be compared.

Specification

Producer	Suntory
Region	Kansai
Type	Blended
Age	No age statement
ABV	43%
Casks	American oak
Best served	Highball, Whisky and water
Our rating	76 / 100 (editorial)

Where to buy outside Japan

The Whisky Exchange

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