Hakushu Bourbon Barrel
- Distillery
- Hakushu
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.2%
- Price
- £99.74
- Community rating
- 4.33 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Fresh Fruit
- Description
- With a rating of 4.33, this Hakushu Bourbon Barrel brings curiosity at £99.74, riding on the wave of popularity with just 3 ratings. Its 48.2% ABV promises a bold approach to the palate, with notes of 'Vanilla' and 'Honey' leading the way. Either a calculated risk or a promising delight given the whispers of 'Fresh Fruit'. Japan's take on single malt may be worth the number crunch.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Hakushu Bourbon Barrel is a single malt from Hakushu (Japan), bottled at 48.2% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and delicately floral character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, fresh fruit. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A premium pour worth the price.
With a rating of 4.33, this Hakushu Bourbon Barrel brings curiosity at £99.74, riding on the wave of popularity with just 3 ratings. Its 48.2% ABV promises a bold approach to the palate, with notes of 'Vanilla' and 'Honey' leading the way. Either a calculated risk or a promising delight given the whispers of 'Fresh Fruit'. Japan's take on single malt may be worth the number crunch.
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