Kikori Whiskey - 750ML
Kikori Whiskey - 750ML
Introduction Welcome to our exclusive liquor bottle spotlight! Today, we’re diving into the world of Kikori Whiskey, a premium spirit that combines tradition, craftsmanship, and exceptional flavor. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, this bottle deserves your attention.
About Kikori Whiskey
- Name: Kikori Whiskey
- Type: Whiskey
- Origin: Japan
- Distillery: Produced for the American market, distilled in Japan
- Alcohol Content: 41% ABV
Flavor Profile Kikori Whiskey boasts a captivating flavor profile that tantalizes the senses:
- Aroma: Floral and fragrant with a velvety smoothness on the palate.
- Taste: Delicate, with notes of Botan Rice Candy wrapper, grain, orange blossom.
- Finish: Bright and refreshing, ideal for summer drams.
Key Features
- Craftsmanship: Distilled from 100% rice, aged for a minimum of three years in American oak, French Limousin oak, and sherry casks.
- Packaging: The bottle design is inspired by Visu the Woodsman, a folk tale printed on the back of the label in Japanese, giving the illusion of looking at ancient script on rice paper.
- Pairings: Kikori Whiskey is versatile and can be enjoyed neat, over ice, or mixed into cocktails.
Why Choose Kikori Whiskey?
- Rare Gem: One of the first whiskeys distilled from 100% rice and produced in Japan to be introduced to the US market.
- Award-Winning: Received a Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2016), a Gold/90 Point rating from the US Spirits Ratings (2020), and a Gold at the SIP Awards (2020).
- Affordable Luxury: Offers a distinctively different style of whiskey that is memorable, delicate, and delicious.
Where to Buy You can find Kikori Whiskey at select liquor stores, online retailers, or directly from the distillery. Don’t miss out on this exceptional spirit!
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- Whiskey: Made from fermented grain mash and aged in wooden casks.
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