Name: Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky
Brand: Hanyu
Price: 173.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky taste like?

Accepted Answer

Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky is characterised by Sherried, Dried Fruit, Vanilla, Old Wood, Leathery notes. Distilled at Hanyu in 1988 and aged for 21 years in a Spanish oak sherry butt, this single malt was bottled in 2009 as one of 625 releases. The Noh label references traditional Japanese theatre, marking this as a distinctive piece of Japanese whisky history.

Question 2

Is Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky sweet?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky is noticeably sweet (67/100), with flavours like Vanilla.

Question 4

Is Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky costs £173.95 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 55.6% ABV, Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky?

Accepted Answer

Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky pairs well with dark chocolate, Christmas cake, blue cheese, dried figs, and walnuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky?

Accepted Answer

Serve Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky similar to Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky and Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) share a similar flavour profile (Sherried, Dried Fruit, Old Wood) and are in a similar price range. Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) costs £199.95 vs £173.95 for Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky.

Question 11

Is Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky similar to Rosebank 25 Year Old 1981 (Special Release 2007)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky and Rosebank 25 Year Old 1981 (Special Release 2007) share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla, Old Wood) and are in a similar price range. Rosebank 25 Year Old 1981 (Special Release 2007) costs £173.95 vs £173.95 for Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky.

Question 12

How does Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky compare to Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail?

Accepted Answer

Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky and Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Hanyu 21 Year Old 1988 (cask 9306) - Noh Whisky is sweet and approachable, while Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is known for Smokey, Medicinal, Kippery notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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