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Akkeshi

Expert Score

88 / 100

Excellent — highly recommended.

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

Akkeshi
Japanese

Akkeshi Taisho (大暑)

Tokachi, Japan 912 Views
4.4

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Based on 56 community ratings

Age

NAS

Strength

55.00% ABV

Cask

Bourbon & Peated Malt

Size

700ml

The Story

Taisho (Great Heat) — the peak of summer. A heavily peated expression capturing Hokkaido's brief, intense summer warmth.

Tasting Notes

"Campfire, tropical fruit, and vanilla. Bold and smoky with mango, peat, and a long, sweet-smoky finish."

Flavor Profile

Smoky
Peaty
Vanilla
Tropical

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