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Satsuma Tsukasa Sakura Cask Finish

Japanese Single Malt Kyushu
Age
No age statement
ABV
43%
Flavour Fingerprint
Malt Light Fruit Citrus Floral Herbal Spice Sweet Dark Fruit Nutty Earth Maritime Smoke / Peat

The shape of Satsuma Tsukasa Sakura Cask Finish

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
Pale gold with delicate pink-amber hues from sakura finish.
Nose
Floral sakura blossom notes dominate with subtle vanilla from bourbon cask. Light cherry and almond undertones emerge. Delicate and perfumed.
Palate
Elegant floral character on the palate with light fruity sweetness. Sakura wood imparts subtle almond and light cherry notes. Smooth and refined with gentle oak structure.
Finish
Medium finish with lingering floral notes and subtle fruit. Delicate and graceful conclusion with warming spice.

Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.

Maturation

The wood it came through

  • ex-bourbon barrels
  • sakura wood finish

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