Ichiro's Malt Wine Wood Reserve
- Distillery
- Hanyu
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 46.5%
- Price
- £102.95
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Dried Fruit, Sherried, Old Wood, Vanilla
- Description
- A pure malt from the defunct Hanyu distillery, vatted and matured at Chichibu, then finished in French wine casks for added depth. This is a window into Japanese whisky history and Ichiro Akuto's experimental approach.
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ABV
46.5%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
Ichiro's Malt Wine Wood Reserve is a blended malt from Hanyu (Japan), bottled at 46.5% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — dried fruit, sherried, old wood, vanilla. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A premium pour worth the price.
A pure malt from the defunct Hanyu distillery, vatted and matured at Chichibu, then finished in French wine casks for added depth. This is a window into Japanese whisky history and Ichiro Akuto's experimental approach.
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