Ichiro's Malt 1991 Five of Clubs
- Distillery
- Ichiro
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.4%
- Price
- £132.95
- Community rating
- 4.50 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Toasted, Vanilla, Leathery
- Description
- Ichiro's 1991 Five of Clubs was finished in Mizunara oak—a rare Japanese timber that imparts sandalwood, incense, and exotic spice—making this cult playing-card-themed release from Hanyu distinctly Japanese in character. Limited to just 372 bottles, it represents the intersection of Japanese whisky craftsmanship and unconventional cask innovation.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Ichiro's Malt 1991 Five of Clubs is a single malt from Ichiro (Japan), bottled at 57.4% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — old wood, toasted, vanilla, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Ichiro's 1991 Five of Clubs was finished in Mizunara oak—a rare Japanese timber that imparts sandalwood, incense, and exotic spice—making this cult playing-card-themed release from Hanyu distinctly Japanese in character. Limited to just 372 bottles, it represents the intersection of Japanese whisky craftsmanship and unconventional cask innovation.
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