The Kurayoshi Pure Malt Whisky 70cl
A blended malt from little-known Japanese whisky producer, Matsui Shuzou. It's made with whiskies sourced from Scottish distilleries, blended with Japanese whisky and volcanic-stone-filtered water. The distillery is located in the Tottori Prefecture, the least populous prefecture in Japan, well-known for its sand dunes.
This Japanese pure malt is aged for more than three years in bourbon white oak barrels and is not chill-filtered. It has a fresh, gentle malt aroma; A harmonious taste of raisin, nut and vanilla notes unfolds on the palate with a balanced ratio of acidity and sweetness. A smooth and aromatic whiskey for every occasion.
Tasting Notes
Nose Sweet oak and honey, with a hint of earthy peat.
Palate Sherried malt comes through first with notes of raisin and cinnamon, shortly followed by toasted nuts and vanilla pod.
Finish Touches of fresh fruit sharpness and floral barley.
43% ABV
70cl
Specification name | Specification Value |
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Country | Japan |
Region | Japan |
Whiskey variety | Malt |