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Whisky Reviews
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Akashi 3 Year Old, 2015-2018, Sake Cask Matured, Ghost Series, Cask no. 101520, 500 bottles, 61.5% abv.
I was able to join the special tasting seminar by Stefan van Eycken at Whiskytalk 2019. This tasting ended up going through a bunch of ghost s... -
Akashi 5 Year Old, 2005-2010, 1st Cask American White Oak Hogshead : 2nd Cask Spanish Oak Sherry Butt, 77/102, 59% abv.
Peated to 3.5 ppm. I believe Stefan introduced this bottling (as well as the grey counterpart) as the motivation or beginning of the ghost sto... -
Akashi 12 Year Old, 1997-2010, Spanish Oak Sherry Butt, 17/102, 59% abv.
I believe Stefan introduced this bottling (as well as the white counterpart) as the motivation or beginning of the ghost stories/series? Someo... -
Ghost Series #14 Akashi 4 Year Old, 2015, Single Cabernet Franc Cask, Eigashima
A while ago, I had the benefit of finally (after years) actually tasting one of Stefan van Eycken’s Ghost Series bottlings, specifically Ghost #9. ... -
Ghost Series #9 Akashi 3 Year Old 2015, Ex-Sake Cask, Eigashima
The last three decades in the world of Japanese whiskies has seen a spectacular amount of change - some good, some not so good. One thing’s for ...
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