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Chichibu Mizunara Wood Reserve

Japanese Single Malt Kanto
Age
No age statement
ABV
46%
Filtration
Non-chill-filtered
Flavour Fingerprint
Malt Light Fruit Citrus Floral Herbal Spice Sweet Dark Fruit Nutty Earth Maritime Smoke / Peat

The shape of Chichibu Mizunara Wood Reserve

This bottle's own signature across the twelve-axis Spirit Map — not the distillery average, but this exact expression.

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Flavour profile is AI-assisted and still being refined.

Tasting

How it drinks

Sight
Deep golden amber with rich, warm hues.
Nose
Exotic spices, sandalwood, and incense from the mizunara oak. Underlying notes of citrus, green tea, and delicate floral characteristics.
Palate
Creamy and complex with spiced wood, sandalwood, and hints of white pepper. A distinctive Asian oak character with subtle sweetness and green tea notes.
Finish
Long, warming finish with lingering sandalwood, spice, and a touch of astringency.

Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.

Maturation

The wood it came through

  • mizunara oak casks

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