Ichiro's Malt The Game Hanyu - 3rd Edition
- Distillery
- Hanyu
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.5%
- Price
- £2400
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Toasted, Cooked Fruit, Vanilla
- Description
- A landmark Japanese single malt from the now-closed Hanyu distillery, distilled in 2000 and bottled in 2012 as part of Ichiro's Malt The Game series (3rd edition) with an outturn of just 309 bottles. Hanyu's careful cask selection and extended maturation created whisky that defined Japanese craftsmanship before the distillery's closure. This is essential for collectors of rare Japanese whisky.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Ichiro's Malt The Game Hanyu - 3rd Edition is a single malt from Hanyu (Japan), bottled at 57.5% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and fruity character — malt extract, honey, toasted, cooked fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A landmark Japanese single malt from the now-closed Hanyu distillery, distilled in 2000 and bottled in 2012 as part of Ichiro's Malt The Game series (3rd edition) with an outturn of just 309 bottles. Hanyu's careful cask selection and extended maturation created whisky that defined Japanese craftsmanship before the distillery's closure. This is essential for collectors of rare Japanese whisky.
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