Sequel to the world's best whisky

WHISKY aficionados will have noticed that it's startlingly difficult to buy a bottle of Japanese single malt these days. Duty-free shops at Changi Airport have run out of stock, but if you're lucky, you might find a handful of blends. And the few retail stores here that have them are charging an arm and a kidney for it.

This can all be traced to November 2014, when influential British whisky writer Jim Murray dubbed Suntory…