Hakushu Japanese Forest Bittersweet Edition
- Distillery
- Hakushu
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Price
- £299
- Tasting notes
- Mossy, Green-House, Fresh Fruit, Leafy
- Description
- Hakushu's Japanese Forest Bittersweet Edition was released in 2023 as a travel retail exclusive, making it a sought-after addition to Japanese whisky collections. The exact composition reflects Hakushu's commitment to limited, regionally-specific expressions.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Hakushu Japanese Forest Bittersweet Edition is a single malt from Hakushu (Japan), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect floral, fruity and sweet character — mossy, green-house, fresh fruit, leafy. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Hakushu's Japanese Forest Bittersweet Edition was released in 2023 as a travel retail exclusive, making it a sought-after addition to Japanese whisky collections. The exact composition reflects Hakushu's commitment to limited, regionally-specific expressions.
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