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Whisky Reviews
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Ichiro’s Malt & Grain Single Cask Blended Whisky, Exclusively for La Maison du Whisky, Cask #14838, 60.2% ABV
Today we've got a very nicely labelled Ichiro's Malt & Grain Single Cask World Blended Whisky that's specially bottled for La Maison du Whis... -
Kawasaki 1982, 29 Year Old, Sherry Butt #7414, bottled for Whisky Live Tokyo 2011, 65.5% ABV
I was very lucky to be poured a sample of this single grain from a ghost distillery located in Chichibu. Highly sherried and with an incredibl... -
Shizuoka Contact S Single Malt, 55.5% ABV
Fruity and Spicy Since my earlier reviews of the Shizuoka Prologue K and Prologue W, well-meaning connoisseurs have expressed some concern ... -
Karuizawa, 1982-2008, Number One Drinks Company, Sherry Butt no. 2230, 612 bottles, 58% abv.
Karuizawa, 1982-2008, Number One Drinks Company, Sherry Butt no. 2230, 612 bottles, 58% abv.Nose: honey with a sharp lemon zest sort punch, raw... -
Karuizawa Vintage, 1984-2003, 18 years, Cask No. 8354, 58.7% abv.
Karuizawa Vintage, 1984-2003, 18 years, Cask No. 8354, 58.7% abv.Before Karuizawa was shutdown and Number One Drinks took all the remaining cas... -
Black-50, 7 years, b.1987, Nikka Whisky, Deluxe, 40% abv.
Black-50, 7 years, b.1987, Nikka Whisky, Deluxe, 40% abv.Rod Stewart used to make commercials for this blend.Nose: oily fruits, semi-cologne fr... -
Fukano Distillery Whisky, Distilled from Rice, 42.8% abv.
Fukano Distillery Whisky, Distilled from Rice, 42.8% abv.So.... this distillery basically uses 100% rice in their mashbill and stainless steel ... -
Kirin 17, Premium Reserve, Blended Malt, 43% abv.
Kirin 17, Premium Reserve, Blended Malt, 43% abv.Not much information from my sources. According to the bartender, this Kirin is a light blend ... -
Mars Komagatake, Yakushima Aging Cellar, d.2014, 1,140 bottles, 59% abv.
Mars Komagatake, Yakushima Aging Cellar, d.2014, 1,140 bottles, 59% abv.Mars, perhaps the third largest whisky distiller in Japan, has it's his... -
Mars Maltage 'Cosmo'
Mars Maltage 'Cosmo' - (nose) smells sweet, (taste) subdued honey but dominant, light smoke, light dried fruit, slightly spicey. (Finish) short... -
Yamazaki Bourbon Barrel, 2011 Bottling
Yamazaki bourbon barrel. 2011 or 2009 bottling, forgot to ask and I can't tell from my pics. Part of Yamazaki's Cask Collection series with a b... -
Nikka Tsuru 17, Blended, 43% abv.
Nikka Tsuru 17, Blended, 43% abv.The family name of the founder of Nikka, Taketsuru, 竹鶴, is composed of the Chinese characters for "bamboo cran...
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