Special features: This limited edition from the Kogei Collection of the Yamazaki Distillery combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative whisky production. The whisky was distilled from peated malt and matured in Spanish oak casks, giving it a deep, dark amber color. The collaboration with the renowned kimono manufacturer Chiso from Kyoto is reflected in the artistically designed packaging, which integrates traditional dyeing techniques and gold thread art.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Gentle smoky notes, accompanied by floral aromas reminiscent of bitter orange marmalade and dark chocolate.
Palate: A refined smokiness harmonizes with a soft sweetness and a hint of citrus.
Finish: Long-lasting with notes of roasted cocoa and caramelized spices.
Distillery/Bottler: The Yamazaki Distillery, founded in 1923 by Shinjiro Torii, is Japan's first and oldest whisky distillery. It is located in Kyoto at the confluence of three rivers and is known for its use of diverse cask types, including Spanish oak, as well as for the balance between tradition and innovation.
Product details:
Manufacturer: Suntory Yamazaki Distillery
Bottler: Original bottling
Age: No age statement
Cask types: Spanish oak
Packaging: Artistically designed packaging in collaboration with Chiso
Kurzinfos zu Yamazaki Kogei Collection Peated Spanish Oak
What is the alcohol content of the Yamazaki Kogei Collection Peated Spanish Oak?
The alcohol content is 43%. The bottling is non-chill filtered.
What is the volume of the Yamazaki Kogei Collection Peated Spanish Oak bottle?
The volume is 0.7 liters. It is a limited edition from the Kogei Collection of the Yamazaki Distillery.
Does the Yamazaki Kogei Collection Peated Spanish Oak have an age statement?
The product is offered without an age statement. The Yamazaki Distillery was founded by Shinjiro Torii.
What type of cask is used for the Yamazaki Kogei Collection Peated Spanish Oak?
Spanish oak was used as the cask type. The whisky was distilled from peated malt.
How is the packaging of the Yamazaki Kogei Collection Peated Spanish Oak designed?
The packaging was artistically designed in collaboration with the kimono manufacturer Chiso from Kyoto. It incorporates traditional dyeing techniques and gold thread art.