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Akkeshi Single Malt Japanese Whiskey Taisetsu, the ninth installment of the 24-set Solar Terms series. Akkeshi whiskey is brewed with water from the Homakai River, which passes through the peat layer of the marsh and is filled with nutrients. Among the citrus fruits, you can feel the characteristic Akkeshi malt with a Japanese citrus scent (mandarin orange, hassaku). Enjoy Akkeshi malt while warming yourself during the year-end and New Year holidays.

Official Tasting Notes

Hassaku orange, mandarin orange, lemon-like citrus, Darjeeling tea, honey, brown sugar, violet flower

Sweetness and sourness like oranges and tangerines, soy sauce, herbs, butter bread

Sweetness of white pepper, lime peel, ripe mandarin orange

The 9th expression Taisetsu (Heavy Snow) is bottled at 55% ABV with an RRP of 19,800 Yen or 143 USD, and will be released in early December 2022.

Kanpai!

88 Bamboo Editorial Team