Yamazaki Bordeaux Wine Cask - 2020 Edition
- Distillery
- Yamazaki
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48%
- Price
- £1500
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Vanilla, Old Wood
- Description
- Yamazaki's 2020 Bordeaux Wine Cask expression showcases Suntory's mastery of Japanese whisky through ex-wine cask maturation, though age is not declared on this no-age-statement release.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Yamazaki Bordeaux Wine Cask - 2020 Edition is a single malt from Yamazaki (Japan), bottled at 48% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, cooked fruit, vanilla, old wood. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Yamazaki's 2020 Bordeaux Wine Cask expression showcases Suntory's mastery of Japanese whisky through ex-wine cask maturation, though age is not declared on this no-age-statement release.
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