Hakushu 25 Year Old
- Distillery
- Hakushu
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £4450
- Community rating
- 4.33 / 5 (9 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Japan crafts a delicate balance with the Hakushu 25 Year Old, drawing on its 25 years of maturation in a unique climate. Conversations in the community often highlight it being 'Smokey' and 'Sherried', with hints of 'Old Wood' and 'Dried Fruit'. With an ABV of 43.0%, it's a bottle that invokes a sense of elegance, though at £4450, it might be a stretch for many. Still, for those with a penchant for Japanese finesse, it's rated 4.33 out of 5 by fellow enthusiasts.
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Hakushu 25 Year Old is a 25-year-old single malt from Hakushu (Japan), bottled at 43% ABV. Rated 4.3/5 by the community. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, sherried, old wood, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Japan crafts a delicate balance with the Hakushu 25 Year Old, drawing on its 25 years of maturation in a unique climate. Conversations in the community often highlight it being 'Smokey' and 'Sherried', with hints of 'Old Wood' and 'Dried Fruit'. With an ABV of 43.0%, it's a bottle that invokes a sense of elegance, though at £4450, it might be a stretch for many. Still, for those with a penchant for Japanese finesse, it's rated 4.33 out of 5 by fellow enthusiasts.
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