Akkeshi Distillery Daikan – The Peak of Winter Blended Whisky - 750ML
Akkeshi Distillery Daikan – The Peak of Winter Blended Whisky
Experience the essence of Japan’s coldest season with this limited release, embodying the chill of Daikan with its lightly peated profile and robust flavor. Each bottle is a testament to the distillery’s commitment to capturing the unique terroir of Akkeshi, making it a must-have for connoisseurs and collectors alike.
Product Details:
- Type: Blended Malt and Grain Whisky
- Volume: 750ML
- Finish: A harmonious blend of sea salt, white pepper, and a hint of cocoa.
- Profile: An inviting bouquet of orange tea, brown sugar, lemon zest, and a touch of strawberry, leading to a palate rich with citrusy acidity and a sweet, complex character.
- Craftsmanship: Crafted with precision, this whisky is a product of the Akkeshi Distillery’s dedication to quality. Distilled in traditional copper pot stills and aged for a minimum of three years, it features a blend of Akkeshi single malt matured in ex-bourbon, sherry, red wine, and Mizunara oak casks, along with grain whisky aged in ex-bourbon casks.
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