Hakushu Distiller's Reserve Single Malt Japanese Whisky, 43% alcohol, 700ml
From the Hakushu distillery in the foothills of Mount Kaikomagatake comes their Distiller's Reserve single malt whisky, a no-age-statement expression, that captures the smoky, herbaceous characteristics of their whiskies. Both lightly-peated and heavily-peated malts were used for this complex and deeply enjoyable whisky. One of two Spring 2014 release from Suntory.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Light gold Aroma: Peppermint, melon, cucumber
Taste: Yuzu, grapefruit, lemon, thyme
Finish: Refreshing, subtle smoke