Suntory Ltd. will launch the Suntory Japanese Craft Gin "ROKU <Six> NORYO TEA EDITION" as a limited release nationwide from May 26 (Tuesday).

The "ROKU <Six>" brand, launched in 2017, is a Japanese craft gin characterized by its complex, delicate, and smooth taste, using six Japanese botanicals (cherry blossom, cherry leaf, sencha, gyokuro, sansho pepper, yuzu) that represent Japan's four seasons, along with eight traditional gin botanicals*1. It is available in approximately 60 countries*3, with overseas sales accounting for about 90% of the total. It is the second-largest global brand in the world's premium gin rankings*4. Domestic sales in Japan grew significantly by 112% year-on-year in 2025.

*1 Juniper berries, coriander seeds, angelica root, angelica seeds, cardamom seeds, cinnamon, bitter orange peel, lemon peel *2 Herbs and roots *3 As of the end of 2025 *4 IWSR 2025 data for 2024 sales volume (brands with an average selling price of US$30 or more)

This time, as a limited edition product that accompanies the four seasons, the "ROKU <Six> NORYO TEA EDITION," which was well-received last year, will be released to further expand its fan base.

●About the taste and packaging The taste maintains the delicate balance derived from Japanese botanicals, which is a characteristic of "ROKU <Six>," while further enhancing the aroma of sencha and gyokuro. You can enjoy a refreshing tea flavor. The packaging features a delicate and high-quality design inspired by tea leaves dancing in the air. The label on the bottle uses Echizen washi paper to express Japanese aesthetics.

― Note ― ▼Product name, volume, suggested retail price (excluding tax), alcohol content Suntory Japanese Craft Gin "ROKU <Six> NORYO TEA EDITION" 700ml・5,400 yen・43% *Prices are not binding on retailers' independent pricing decisions.

▼Release date: May 26, 2026 (Tuesday)

▼Release region: Nationwide (limited quantity)

▼Category: Spirits

▼Suntory Japanese Craft Gin "ROKU <Six>" website https://www.suntory.co.jp/wnb/rokugin/

▽Customer inquiries regarding this matter Suntory Customer Center https://www.suntory.co.jp/customer/

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