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Hishida Single Malt Whisky Cask Strength

Japanese Single Malt Kyushu
Age
No age statement
ABV
58.5%
Filtration
Non-chill-filtered
Flavour Fingerprint
Malt Light Fruit Citrus Floral Herbal Spice Sweet Dark Fruit Nutty Earth Maritime Smoke / Peat

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Flavour profile is AI-assisted and still being refined.

Tasting

How it drinks

Sight
Deep golden amber with copper undertones, rich oily appearance.
Nose
Powerful oak and vanilla presence, followed by dried fruit, cinnamon, and hints of smoke. Water reveals chocolate and roasted grain notes.
Palate
Full-bodied and complex with layers of caramel, spiced oak, and dark chocolate. Cherry and raisin notes develop with a warming peppery spice.
Finish
Long, warming finish with lingering oak spice, dark chocolate, and a touch of black pepper.

Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.

Maturation

The wood it came through

  • ex-bourbon barrels

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