When will the 'Monkey Turn' label whisky be available for sale?

The lottery reservation will be held from 12:00 on Monday, June 8, 2026, to 23:59 on Monday, June 15, 2026.

Can you tell me the price and quantity of the product?

The selling price is 22,000 yen including tax. The total number of bottles is 177, of which 138 will be sold through the lottery.

What kind of whisky is this?

It is 'Royal Black Label 2011', a Scottish single malt whisky. It has aromas of pear and grape, and is characterized by its balance from Tawny Port casks.

Where can I purchase it?

Lottery reservations are accepted on the whisky specialist site 'WHISKY MEW'.

Who is producing this project?

The project is selected and supervised by whisky critic Hidehiro Yamagata and is being developed as a WHISKY MEW project.

‘Monkey Turn’ Label Whisky Release! Lottery Applications Start June 8 (Mon)

Published May 25, 2026 9:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 8:06 AM ・ 3 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the series, a 'Monkey Turn' label 'Royal Brackla 2011' whisky will be released. Lottery reservations start on June 8 at WHISKY MEW.

The masterpiece 'Monkey Turn,' set in the world of boat racing, is now becoming a whisky!

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the series with a royal single malt!

'Monkey Turn' (created by Katsutoshi Kawai) is a youth sports manga that follows the protagonist, Kenji Hatano, as he strives to reach the pinnacle of professional boat racing, known as the 'martial arts on the water.'

Since its debut in 'Weekly Shonen Sunday' in 1996, the series ran for eight and a half years, spawned TV anime adaptations and pachinko machines, and continues to be supported by many fans today.

This year, marking the 30th anniversary of the series, WHISKY MEW is releasing a 'Monkey Turn' label whisky.

The whisky selected by critic Hideo Yamaoka is a Royal Brackla 2011. This distillery, established in the 19th century, was granted a Royal Warrant and honored as 'The King’s Own Whisky.'

This Royal Brackla 2011 features a sophisticated, fruity aroma reminiscent of pear tart, orange pulp and zest, and grape juice. The taste is sweet, fruity, and malty, with an exquisite spicy finish after a long aftertaste.

<Product Overview> ‘Monkey Turn’ Label / Royal Brackla 2011 Price: 22,000 yen (tax included) Total bottles: 177. 700ml. Aged 14 years. Alcohol content 46.1%.

<Lottery Sales> Lottery reservation period: June 8, 2026 (Mon) 12:00 – June 15, 2026 (Mon) 23:59 Number of lottery bottles: 138 *Applications limited to 2 bottles per person.

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