{"id":11723,"date":"2025-02-19T00:17:15","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T17:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=11723"},"modified":"2025-11-26T23:22:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T16:22:51","slug":"jp-str-051-suntory-brandy-vsop-jp-mini-bottles-miniature-bottles","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/jp-str-051-suntory-brandy-vsop-jp-mini-bottles-miniature-bottles\/","title":{"rendered":"JP-STR-051 Suntory Brandy VSOP , JP mini bottles, miniature bottles"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"178\">\u2b50 <strong data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"178\">Suntory Brandy V.S.O.P \u2013 Japanese Mini \/ Miniature Bottles<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"352\">A small\u2011format miniature bottle version of Suntory\u2019s V.S.O.P brandy, produced for the Japanese market \u2014 popular among collectors of vintage miniatures and Japanese spirits.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"357\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"387\">\ud83d\udcdd <strong data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"387\">Features &amp; Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"759\">\n<li data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"411\">\n<p data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"411\"><strong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"401\">Brand:<\/strong> Suntory<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"471\">\n<p data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"471\"><strong data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"429\">Expression:<\/strong> Brandy V.S.O.P (Very Superior Old Pale)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"501\">\n<p data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"501\"><strong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"483\">Type:<\/strong> Japanese Brandy<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"552\">\n<p data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"552\"><strong data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"512\">ABV:<\/strong> ~40\u201343% (varies slightly by bottling)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"633\">\n<p data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"633\"><strong data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"571\">Bottle Size:<\/strong> Commonly 50\u202fml miniatures (some variants also 5\u202fcl \/ 50\u202fml)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"655\">\n<p data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"655\"><strong data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"647\">Origin:<\/strong> Japan<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"759\">\n<p data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"759\"><strong data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"678\">Special Feature:<\/strong> Compact \u201cmini bottle\u201d format \u2014 convenient for sampling, collection, or gifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"764\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"785\">\ud83e\uddf4 <strong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"785\">Packaging<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"1214\">\n<li data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"925\">\n<p data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"925\"><strong data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"807\">Bottle Design:<\/strong> Small glass miniature bottle with typical proportions of spirits minis; vintage mini bottles date back to the 1970s<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1077\">\n<p data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"1077\"><strong data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"941\">Labeling:<\/strong> Marked \u201cSuntory Brandy V.S.O.P\u201d \u2014 older minis sometimes feature paper\u2011neck labels or tax\u2011stamp style neck labels typical of their era<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1214\">\n<p data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1214\"><strong data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1097\">Presentation:<\/strong> Sold as individual mini bottles or as part of mini\u2011bottle collections; sometimes appear in novelty or gift formats<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1219\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1254\">\ud83d\udc8e <strong data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1254\">Status &amp; Collectibility<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1755\">\n<li data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1416\">\n<p data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1416\"><strong data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1272\">Ideal For:<\/strong> Mini\u2011bottle collectors, fans of Japanese brandy, people seeking small servings or sample bottles, and enthusiasts of vintage liquor packaging<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1609\">\n<p data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1609\"><strong data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1442\">Collectible Appeal:<\/strong> Moderate to high \u2014 genuine vintage mini\u2011bottles are less common than full\u2011size bottles, and older minis are particularly valued for historic packaging and nostalgia<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1755\">\n<p data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1755\"><strong data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1623\">Rarity:<\/strong> Miniatures exist, but availability depends on vintage and condition; older bottles are significantly rarer than modern production<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1760\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"1844\">\ud83d\udc43 <strong data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1785\">Tasting Notes<\/strong> <em data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1844\">(Typical for Suntory Brandy V.S.O.P \u2014 may vary by batch)<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"2150\">\n<li data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1960\">\n<p data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1960\"><strong data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1857\">Nose:<\/strong> Fruity or lightly dried\u2011fruit notes, gentle caramel or vanilla sweetness, soft oak or wood influence<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"2073\">\n<p data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"2073\"><strong data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1974\">Palate:<\/strong> Smooth, mellow, moderately sweet \u2014 balanced profile with gentle warmth and soft grain\/wood notes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2150\">\n<p data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2150\"><strong data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2087\">Finish:<\/strong> Medium\u2011short, warm and clean, easy\u2011drinking and approachable<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2283\">Mini bottles are often used for sampling rather than long-term aging; flavor closely reflects full-size equivalents if well stored.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"2288\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2290\" data-end=\"2319\">\ud83e\udd43 <strong data-start=\"2296\" data-end=\"2319\">Serving Suggestions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2621\">\n<li data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2407\">\n<p data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2407\"><strong data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2332\">Neat:<\/strong> Ideal for sampling or enjoying small pours without opening a full bottle<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2498\">\n<p data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2498\"><strong data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2431\">With Ice \/ Water:<\/strong> A splash of water or ice can open up fruitier or oak-based notes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2499\" data-end=\"2621\">\n<p data-start=\"2501\" data-end=\"2621\"><strong data-start=\"2501\" data-end=\"2532\">As Sample \/ Gift \/ Display:<\/strong> Perfect for tasting sets, gifts, travel, or inclusion in a miniature\u2011bottle collection<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2b50 Suntory Brandy V.S.O.P \u2013 Japanese Mini \/ Miniature Bottles A small\u2011format miniature bottle version of Suntory\u2019s V.S.O.P brandy, produced for the Japanese market \u2014 popular among collectors of vintage miniatures and Japanese spirits. \ud83d\udcdd Features &amp; 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