Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2009
- Distillery
- Yamazaki
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48%
- Price
- £3999
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Honey
- Description
- Yamazaki's sherry cask single malt spent 12 to 15 years maturing in first-fill Oloroso butts, creating a full-bodied expression rich with dried fruit, chocolate, and warm spice. The sherry influence is pronounced yet balanced, giving way to a silky texture and lingering sweetness. At 16,000 bottles, this limited release suits those seeking the depth and richness that premium Japanese whisky can achieve.
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Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2009 is a single malt from Yamazaki (Japan), bottled at 48% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, cooked fruit, dried fruit, old wood. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Yamazaki's sherry cask single malt spent 12 to 15 years maturing in first-fill Oloroso butts, creating a full-bodied expression rich with dried fruit, chocolate, and warm spice. The sherry influence is pronounced yet balanced, giving way to a silky texture and lingering sweetness. At 16,000 bottles, this limited release suits those seeking the depth and richness that premium Japanese whisky can achieve.
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