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AKASHI  |  SKU: 4969265757059

Akashi Aged 5 Years in Sake Casks Single Malt Whisky 750ml

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Akashi Aged 5 Years in Sake Casks Single Malt Whisky 750ml

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Description

Akashi Aged 5 Years in Sake Casks Single Malt Whisky 750ml

  • Name: Akashi 5 Year Sake Cask Finish Single Malt Whisky

  • Distillery: Eigashima Shuzo (White Oak Distillery), Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan 

  • Mash Bill / Style: 100% lightly peated barley distilled in copper pot stills 

  • Ageing Process: Aged 4 years in ex-bourbon barrels, then finished for 1 year in ex-Kijoshu sake casks (American oak)

  • ABV: 50% (100 proof) 

Tasting Notes

  • Nose (Aroma): Candied orange, almond butter, sake lees (a rich, creamy sake sediment aroma)

  • Palate (Taste): Saltwater taffy, cocoa, subtle sweetness infused by the sake cask, some nutty richness (walnut), and interplay of sweetness and a light savory / umami character

  • Finish: Drying notes: black tea tannin, fresh cypress, leather, soft spice; lingering umami from the sake influence

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