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May 2005

No. 9140    May 31

Suntory and Starbucks Corporation Engage in Business Tie-up to Launch RTD Coffee Products in Japan
- Plan to Put Chilled Cup Coffee on the Market Within the Year -


Suntory Limited (head office in Osaka, President Nobutada Saji) and Starbucks Corporation (head office in Seattle, CEO Jim Donald) recently reached a basic agreement for expansion into the ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee business in Japan. The two companies have concluded a joint venture agreement to that effect.s

No. 9134    May 24

Three Suntory Whiskies Earn Gold at British Contest

Three Suntory Whiskies Earn Gold at British Contest
Outstanding Performance at 10th International Spirits Challenge is Suntory's Third Consecutive


“Suntory Whisky Hibiki 21 Years Old,” “Suntory Single Malt Whisky Yamazaki Sherry Wood 1986” and “Suntory Single Malt Whisky Vintage Malt 1983 <Yamazaki Distillery>” each won gold medals at the 10th International Spirits Challenge (ISC) 2005 in the U.K.

No. 9124    May 12

Suntory Yamazaki 18 Years Old Takes Double Gold Award at San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Suntory Yamazaki 18 Years Old Takes Double Gold Award at San Francisco World Spirits Competition
- ‘Hibiki 17 Years Old,’ ‘Juhyo Special’ Earn Gold as Three Suntory Products Awarded -


Suntory Limited is pleased to announce that ‘Suntory Single Malt Whisky Yamazaki 18 Years Old’ has received the Double Gold award in the Brown Spirits division of the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. ‘Suntory Whisky Hibiki 17 Years Old’ earned the Gold award in the same category, while ‘Juhyo Special shochu’ has taken the Gold in the Liqueurs and Other division.

No. 9121    May 11

Suntory Introduces YAMAZAKI Single Malt 50-Year-Old Whisky

Suntory Introduces
YAMAZAKI Single Malt 50-Year-Old Whisky

- Single malt whisky made from the most carefully selected Mizunara cask key malt distilled in the early 1950s -


Suntory Limited announces a limited 50-bottle edition YAMAZAKI single malt whisky aged more than 50 years and vatted from an extremely rare, slowly aged, mature key malt, meticulously selected from among Suntory's cache of whisky malts.

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