White Oak Akashi 5 Year Old Sherry Cask
- Distillery
- White Oak
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £108.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Honey, Vanilla
- Description
- White Oak's Akashi 5-year-old spent its maturation in sherry casks, resulting in a sweet and rich profile characteristic of Japanese distilling. The shorter aging period allows the sherry influence to dominate without overwhelming the delicate base spirit.
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✦ Neatly Summary
White Oak Akashi 5 Year Old Sherry Cask is a 5-year-old single malt from White Oak (Japan), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and light oak character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
White Oak's Akashi 5-year-old spent its maturation in sherry casks, resulting in a sweet and rich profile characteristic of Japanese distilling. The shorter aging period allows the sherry influence to dominate without overwhelming the delicate base spirit.
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