Suntory AO Geschenkset mit Glas Bourbon This special bottling was introduced

This special bottling was introduced to the Japanese market in 2000 to celebrate the millennium

Das Design stammt von dem bekannten japanischen Designer Azuma Makuto

The 1997 bottling used Suntory Royal 15 Year Old

Since the edition was limited to 420 bottles and was only available in Japan

which also owns Nikka

Suntory AO Geschenkset mit Glas Bourbon This special bottling was introducedAt the beginning of April 2019, Suntory launched AO on the Japanese market. This premium blend blends malt and grain whiskies from five countries (Scotland, Japan, Ireland, the USA, and Canada). "AO" means blue in Japanese and is intended to symbolize the oceans that connect the five countries. The set may have slight damage in the outer packaging.