Suntory Kakubin Japanese Whisky – 70cl

Suntory Kakubin Japanese Whisky — the celebrated everyday Japanese blended whisky. Launched 1937 by Suntory founder Shinjiro Torii, Kakubin ("square bottle") became Japan's mainstream blended whisky standard and the foundation of Japan's celebrated highball culture. Distinctive tortoise-shell pattern bottle — one of Japan's most iconic whisky bottles.

Why you'll love it

• Refined honey, gentle vanilla, warm smoothness, delicate wood, elegant Japanese blended character — Kakubin signature
• Launched 1937 — foundation of Japan's highball culture
• Iconic tortoise-shell "square bottle" design
• Perfect for highballs, cocktails, and casual Japanese-style drinking

Perfect pairings

Iconic in Japanese highball serve — Kakubin + soda + ice + lemon. Pairs beautifully with yakitori, sushi, tempura, or Japanese pub food.

Perfect for

• Japanese highball enthusiasts
• Casual entertaining Japanese-style
• Bar essentials for Japanese cocktails
• Introducing friends to accessible Japanese blended whisky

Compare with

Interested in Suntory's premium blended? Try Suntory Toki ($75). Interested in world blend? Suntory World AO ($108). Interested in Japanese single malt? Hakushu Distiller's Reserve ($138).

Frequently asked

Why is Kakubin significant?
Launched 1937 by Shinjiro Torii (Suntory founder). Kakubin ("square bottle") became Japan's mainstream blended whisky standard for generations. Its distinctive tortoise-shell pattern bottle is one of Japan's most iconic whisky designs. Foundation of Japan's celebrated highball culture — "Kakuhai" (Kakubin highball) is a Japanese pub standard.

How do you drink Kakubin?
Traditional Japanese serve is the "Kaku-highball" (Kakuhai): Kakubin + soda water + ice + lemon peel garnish. Refreshing, food-friendly, and iconic Japanese drinking style. Also enjoyable in classic whisky cocktails or on the rocks.

Quick facts

• Category: Blended Japanese Whisky
• Producer: Suntory (launched 1937)
• Style: Everyday blended, highball-optimised
• ABV: 40%
• Volume: 70cl
• Delivery: Free islandwide delivery across Singapore