Inspired by the Hanami tradition, Etsu Sakura captures the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms – a moment when Japan is adorned with soft pink hues and the air is filled with delicate fragrances. A symbol of renewal and harmony, this celebration invites contemplation and the sharing of moments of appreciation. Distilled at the Akita distillery on the island of Honshu, Etsu Sakura reveals a floral and refined expression, where the enchanting softness of sakura intertwines with citrus freshness and the complexity of Japanese botanicals. Its subtle balance is enhanced by the pure water from the Ou mountains, bringing finesse and lightness to each sip. A true invitation to extend the spirit of Hanami all year long, to enjoy in a cocktail or simply with tonic.
TASTING NOTES
NOSE Elegant and floral, marked by the softness of sakura and the freshness of yuzu, subtly lifted by a delicate herbal note.
PALATE Delicate and well-balanced. The floral opening of the sakura harmonizes with citrus fruits and bitter orange peel, while licorice and coriander seeds add a subtle complexity.
FINISH Airy and refined, with lingering floral notes and a touch of zesty freshness, leaving a soft and harmonious impression.
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