Kurayoshi Pure Malt 12Y
The Kurayoshi Pure Malt 12 Years is a gem of Japanese craftsmanship, crafted by the Kurayoshi distillery. Renowned for its expertise in blending malts and using pure spring water from the Daisen mountains, this distillery offers whiskies of rare finesse and elegance. Aged for 12 years in American white oak casks, this pure malt whisky stands out for its rich aromatic bouquet and its deep, balanced flavors. Non-chill filtered, it retains an authenticity that will appeal to connoisseurs.
TASTING NOTES:
NOSE: The initial nose reveals aromas of malted barley and almond. These scents then evolve into a subtle note of roasted nuts.
PALATE: On the palate, the sweetness of vanilla intertwines with the warm flavors of nuts and raisins. A smoky hint subtly enhances the ensemble, offering a balance between sweetness, bitterness, and acidity.
FINISH: The finish is harmonious and persistent, with a rounded texture and beautiful balance.
Data sheet
- Country
- Japan
- Age
- 12Y
- Littering
- 0.7
- Brand
- Kurayoshi
- Alcohol level
- 43°
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