Suntory Whisky The Hakushu 18 Years PEATED MALT Tsukuriwake Selection Japanese Whisky 2024 48% Vol. 0,7l in gift box
£1,430.39
Description
Suntory The Hakushu 18 Years PEATED MALT Tsukuriwake Selection Japanese Whisky 2024 is an outstanding Japanese whisky that perfectly reflects the mastery and tradition of the Suntory distillery. This 18-year-old peated malt whisky from the famous Hakushu Distillery presents itself with an alcohol content of 48% vol. and impresses with its complex flavour structure and smoky intensity, which is refined by the unique Tsukuriwake Selection. With this whisky, Suntory sets a new standard for Japanese whiskies, offering the perfect balance between smoky and fruity notes.
Suntory The Hakushu 18 Years PEATED MALT is combined with a special selection of aged peated malt from the Scottish tradition, resulting in a particularly intense and complex flavour. The maturation in carefully selected casks, including ex-bourbon and sherry casks, gives the whisky a complex depth with notes of toasted wood, fruity flavours of plums and dried fruit, as well as a slightly smoky character that is typical of Hakushu.
The 0.7 litre bottle of Suntory Whisky The Hakushu 18 Years PEATED MALT comes in an elegant gift box, making it a perfect gift for whisky lovers, connoisseurs and collectors. This limited bottling of the 2024 vintage ensures that the whisky remains a rare treat.
Tasting NoteColour: Deep gold with amber reflections.
Nose: A smoky combination of toasted wood, fresh herbs and a fruity note of plums and ripe fruit, accompanied by a light vanilla note.
Palate: Full-bodied with intense smoky flavours of peat smoke, which combine with fruity notes of green apple and citrus fruits. A gentle spiciness of oak and spiced nuts rounds off the flavour.
Finish: Langs and warm, with a lingering smoky finish that is accompanied by a fruity sweetness and a fine oak spice.
Suntory The Hakushu 18 Years PEATED MALT is ideal for pure enjoyment, especially at room temperature, to fully develop the complex flavours and smoky intensity. This whisky also brings out its complex flavours as a base for whisky cocktails such as a Rob Roy or a Whisky Sour. It harmonises perfectly with matured cheese, smoked meat or dark chocolate, which ideally complements the smoky and fruity profile.
