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Akkeshi

Expert Score

92 / 100

Exceptional — a must-try for any enthusiast.

Based on production quality, age maturation, and sensory complexity.

Akkeshi
Japanese

Akkeshi Boshu (芒種)

Tokachi, Japan 1247 Views
4.6

Community Favorite

Based on 56 community ratings

Age

NAS

Strength

55.00% ABV

Cask

Bourbon & Mizunara

Size

700ml

The Story

Boshu (Grain in Ear) — Mizunara oak lends incense and sandalwood to Akkeshi's peated Islay-inspired spirit. Exquisitely Japanese.

Tasting Notes

"Sandalwood, incense, and gentle peat. Ethereally Japanese with coconut, smoke, and a long, meditative finish."

Flavor Profile

Smoky
Spicy
Floral
Oak

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