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
“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.
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.
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.