White Oak Akashi Single Malt 5 Year Old
- Distillery
- White Oak
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £134.95
- Community rating
- 2.75 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Vanilla, Honey, Old Wood
- Description
- White Oak's 5-year-old single malt from Hyogo matured entirely in sherry cask, delivering ripe stone fruit and warming spice typical of young sherried whisky. A modest but honest expression from a rarely seen Japanese producer.
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✦ Neatly Summary
White Oak Akashi Single Malt 5 Year Old is a 5-year-old single malt from White Oak (Japan), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, vanilla, honey, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
White Oak's 5-year-old single malt from Hyogo matured entirely in sherry cask, delivering ripe stone fruit and warming spice typical of young sherried whisky. A modest but honest expression from a rarely seen Japanese producer.
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