Expert Score
78
/ 100
Very Good — well-crafted.
Based on production quality, age maturation, and sensory complexity.
3.9
Community Favorite
Based on 123 community ratings
Age
NAS
Strength
40.00% ABV
Cask
Various
Size
750ml
The Story
From Shinshu distillery high in the Japanese Alps. Less famous than Suntory or Nikka, but it delivers.
Tasting Notes
"Cherry blossom, dried apricot, and soft oak. Smooth caramel, stone fruit, mild smoke, and a hint of dark chocolate on the finish."
Flavor Profile
Smoky
Vanilla
Fruity
Caramel
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