Special features: This limited 2024 Edition presents the Hakushu Peated Malt in a special bottling that combines the distillery's characteristic smoky style with an elegant depth. The bottling is not chill-filtered and contains no coloring, highlighting the purity and naturalness of the whisky.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Fresh forest notes with a pronounced but well-integrated smokiness, complemented by herbal and citrus hints.
Palate: Complex and full-bodied with a harmonious balance between peaty flavors, sweet vanilla, and spicy nuances.
Finish: Long and warm with a lasting, smoky aftertaste that preserves the natural freshness.
Distillery/Bottler: The Hakushu Distillery, nestled in the Japanese Alps, is known for its whiskies with a fresh, woody note and a fine smokiness. As part of the Suntory group, Hakushu combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern distillation techniques and places great importance on natural raw materials and gentle processing.
Product details:
Manufacturer: Hakushu Distillery
Bottler: Original bottling
Cask types: Various oak barrels, predominantly American white oak