Suntory to Launch Limited Edition 'The Premium Malt's Master's Dream <Hakushu Original Cask Aged> 2026'

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  • Suntory to Launch Limited Edition 'The Premium Malt's Master's Dream <Hakushu Original Cask Aged> 2026'
  • Suntory Ltd. announced the limited quantity release of "The Premium Malt's Master's Dream 2026" on June 9, 2026. This special beer, aged in original casks used for Suntory Hakushu Distillery's malt whisky raw spirits, offers a refreshing aged aroma and a spreading sweetness.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: May 13, 2026

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Suntory Ltd. announced the limited quantity release of "The Premium Malt's Master's Dream 2026" on June 9, 2026. This special beer, aged in original casks used for Suntory Hakushu Distillery's malt whisky raw spirits, offers a refreshing aged aroma and a spreading sweetness.

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Suntory to Launch Limited Edition 'The Premium Malt's Master's Dream <Hakushu Original Cask Aged> 2026' (May 13, 2026), PR Times
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PR Times
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May 13, 2026
Suntory Ltd. announced the limited quantity release of "The Premium Malt's Master's Dream <Hakushu Original Cask Aged> 2026" on June 9, 2026. This special beer, aged in original casks used for Suntory Hakushu Distillery's malt whisky raw spirits, offers a refreshing aged aroma and a spreading sweetness.
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Suntory Ltd. will launch "The Premium Malt's Master's Dream 2026" in limited quantities starting Tuesday, June 9, 2026. The "The Premium Malt's Master's Dream " series is characterized by its aged aroma and lingering finish, achieved by aging the beer in original casks used for Suntory's malt whisky raw spirits. This year, following last year's release, "The Premium Malt's Master's Dream " will be exclusively available through select EC channels, among others. ## About the Flavor and Packaging The flavor maintains the "multi-layered and rich" taste that is characteristic of "The Premium Malt's Master's Dream" through the use of "Diamond Malt," the "Triple Decoction Method*," and "Copper Kettle Brewing." Additionally, by aging the beer in original casks used for Suntory Hakushu Distillery's malt whisky raw spirits, it achieves a "refreshing aged aroma and exhilarating finish." This year, in particular, adjustments to the brewing conditions have resulted in a flavor where sweetness spreads in the mouth, and the lingering aged aroma can be enjoyed. The packaging expresses the high quality with a luxurious deep green label and the dedication to craftsmanship with an illustration of a cask. *A brewing method that involves carrying out "decoction," which extracts rich and fragrant wort by boiling malt in a mashing kettle, three times. --- Note --- ▼Product Name, Volume, Suggested Retail Price (excluding tax), Alcohol Content "The Premium Malt's Master's Dream 2026" 715ml 6,000 yen 8.5% ▼Release Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 ▼Sales Channels: Select EC channels, etc. (limited quantity) *Please check the official website for details https://www.suntory.co.jp/beer/thepremiummalts/mastersdream/genshudaru-jukusei/ ▼Item: Beer ▼"The Premium Malt's Master's Dream" Homepage http://suntory.jp/MASTERSDREAM/ ▽Customer Inquiries regarding this matter Suntory Customer Center https://www.suntory.co.jp/customer/

FAQ

When will Suntory Ltd. launch the limited edition "The Premium Malt's Master's Dream 2026" beer?

Suntory Ltd. will begin selling the limited edition “The Premium Malt's Master's Dream 2026” on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, with the initial release in limited quantities.

What is the suggested retail price, volume, and alcohol content of Suntory's The Premium Malt's Master's Dream 2026 beer?

The Premium Malt's Master's Dream 2026 is sold in a 715 ml bottle, carries an 8.5 % alcohol by volume, and has a suggested retail price of 6,000 yen (excluding tax).

Which specific brewing ingredients and methods contribute to the multi‑layered taste of Suntory's Premium Malt's Master's Dream 2026?

The beer uses Diamond Malt, the Triple Decoction Method – boiling malt three times during mashing – and Copper Kettle Brewing, all of which create the multi‑layered, rich flavor characteristic of the series.

Through which sales channels is the limited edition The Premium Malt's Master's Dream 2026 available to consumers?

The 2026 edition will be available exclusively via select e‑commerce (EC) channels and other limited‑quantity outlets, as announced by Suntory.

What type of casks are used to age the beer in Suntory's 2026 Master’s Dream release, and what previous product’s casks are they?

The beer is aged in original casks that previously held malt whisky raw spirits from Suntory's Hakushu Distillery, imparting a refreshing aged aroma and exhilarating finish.

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