When people think of premium whisky, Scotland often takes centre stage. But over the past century, Japan has quite rightly earned its place among the world’s finest whisky producers. At the heart of that story is the House of Suntory, a pioneer that helped define Japanese whisky and elevate it onto the global stage.

Suntory Whisky, the iconic Japanese whisky brand, will celebrate its 100th anniversary of whisky making this year. We've delved into the history books to understand the roots behind this legendary brand.