This gorgeous tasting set offers a journey through the diverse styles and flavours of Japanese whisky.
Japan has some of the best malts in the world, these samples demonstrate how utterly astonishing some of these whiskies are.
The set is designed to showcase a range of styles, from light and floral to rich and peaty. The five different whiskies included are often award-winning and highly rated by critics, ensuring a high-quality tasting experience.
Set contains*:
White Oak Akashi Single Malt (3cl)
This Akashi single malt Japanese whisky offers an adventurous, non-age-statement dram with rich notes of buttered pastries, chocolate, lemongrass and sweet spice, finishing medium-sweet with hints of dried apricot and oatcake.
Hakushu Distillers Reserve (3cl)
Hakushu Distiller’s Reserve is a no-age-statement Japanese single malt from Hakushu Distillery, crafted with lightly and heavily peated malts, delivering fresh herbal, mint, cucumber and citrus notes with a gentle smoky finish that makes it ideal for a refreshing Highball.
Nikka Whisky From The Barrel (3cl)
This award-winning whisky is absolutely full of flavour. The blend combines both single malt and grain whisky, the majority of which comes from the Miyagikyo and Yoichi distilleries. There is a huge depth of flavour in this stunning whisky from Japan. Full-bodied and punchy, there is plenty of winter spice and toffee, a little caramel and vanilla, and a good mouthful of fruit.
Chita Single Grain (3cl)
The Chita is a smooth Japanese single grain whisky from Suntory, matured in sherry, bourbon and wine casks, offering honeyed, citrus and vanilla notes with a medium length and light, zesty finish.
Mars Maltage “Cosmo” (3cl)
A blended malt featuring whisky from the little-known Japanese distillery Shinshu. An intriguing expression with soft vanilla notes up front, joined by sweet red fruit.
* From time to time, the contents of the tasting sets may need to be adjusted. If this happens, you can be confident that your set will still contain five exceptional drams of equal or greater value than those originally listed.
Bottle size: 3cl
This set is ideal for:
Whisky Enthusiasts: Those looking to explore and expand their knowledge of Japanese whisky.
Gifting: The set makes an excellent gift for whisky lovers, offering a luxurious and thoughtful presentation.
Beginners: It's a great way for beginners to get acquainted with Japanese whisky