• Nose: 23 Palate: 23 Finish: 22 Balance: 23 Total: 91
  • Nose: Fruity- Oranges and apples, gentle smoke
  • Palate: Sweet and fruity
  • Finish: Medium - Vanilla and apples, gentle smoke
  • Type: Single Malt
  • Age: NAS
  • ABV: 43%
  • Distiller: Hakushu (Suntory)
  • Where made: Kobuchizawa, Yamanashi Prefecture JAPAN
  • Region: Japan
  • Approximate Price: $180
  • Value: OK

Tasted at Saratoga Whiskey Club Tasting # 205 Japanese Whisky Dinner at Sara's Kitchen (Saratoga Springs, NY). This limited-release whisky is the second in Suntory's nature-focused series - it features peated Hakushu malt aged in ex-bourbon barrels.