Home Of Suntory Toki at Ok&L California ~ Japanese Whisky Information
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Home Of Suntory Toki Japanese Whisky
(750ml) $26.99 View
This blended whisky from Japanese powerhouse distiller Suntory is particularly formulated for a basic highball, made by mixing one half Toki with three elements glowing water and serving over ice. Distillery notes: “A vivid mix of whiskies from Suntory’s Hakushu, Yamazaki, and Chita distilleries, Suntory Whisky Toki options the quintessential traits of a Suntory Whisky mix: beautiful stability, concord, and oneness. On the similar time, its distinctive pairing of Hakushu American white oak cask malt whisky with Chita heavy-type grain whisky overturns the normal hierarchy between malt and grain. These seemingly dissimilar however deeply accordant whiskies, along with choose Yamazaki malts for extra depth and complexity, offers Suntory Whisky Toki its silky style, vivid character, and daring inventiveness.”
Wine & Spirits ~ Evaluation Date: 11/2016
Whereas it could appear that our world is all of the sudden awash in Japanese single malts, the actual fact is that we’re already in a scarcity. Final yr, as demand continued to construct for its restricted shares, Suntory took the age assertion off its Hibiki, suggesting much less of the valuable older shares have been getting used. This yr, they’ve launched Toki, a welcome addition to the portfolio. Whereas Hibiki is a burnished, complicated sipper, Suntory’s newest launch, Toki, is a light-weight, brilliant, perky spirit with a shocking punch of taste—apple, citrus and honey notes backed by a lingering smokiness. It makes a chic summer time whisky served on the rocks, but it surely additionally appears destined to usher the return of the whisky highball, which has grow to be the drink of alternative in Tokyo today. It’s very refreshing when made as they do, stirred over rocks in a tall glass, then joined with super-bubbly soda water and a lemon twist. *12 months’s Greatest Spirits 2016* (JM)
Whisky Advocate ~ Evaluation Date: N/A
This can be a helpful core ingredient for a lot of cocktails, combining single malts from Yamazaki and Hakushu with grain from Chita. Dying embers of burnt heather and aromas of sliced apples browning by careless neglect. A fancy interaction between the smoky embers, roasted spices, tiger fruit, coriander, and complete peppercorn precedes a candy style of buttered popcorn, orchard fruit, and burnished orange, supported by more and more provocative pepperiness. Quaffable and versatile. (JM, Fall 2017).
David Driscoll ~ Evaluation Date: 05/2017
When the Suntory Toki first launched at $45, it was a little bit of a stretch due to how sizzling the market was for Japanese whisky. I’m rather more comfy promoting this within the mid-thirties, nonetheless, and with our new pricing we will try this. When you sip in your bottle of Yamazaki or Hakushu, you pour this one on the rocks, add some soda water, and make your self an actual mizuwari–the nice whisky soda that dominates Japan’s consuming tradition. The fruitiness on the nostril actually blossoms with the addition of bubbles, so don’t be shy right here. Do Japanese whisky proper and drink it the way it’s meant!
Andrew Stevens~ Evaluation Date: 06/2016
I, like so many others, actually like plenty of what Suntory has to supply. There are such a lot of fantastic whiskeys they put out, sadly many of those have gotten tremendous costly and uncommon. Fortuitously, they’re attempting to fill within the hole with a extra on a regular basis whiskey, and the Toki is simply the product to try this. A flippantly fruited nostril harking back to caramel apple and vanilla results in a clean and considerably fruity whiskey. Baked apple and stone fruit notes are rounded with touches of vanilla and a considerably creamy mouthfeel. Low warmth end rounds out the pleasant little whiskey.
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