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Whisky: Hakushu 1988-2003
Serie: The Cask of
Age: 14 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 10-1988
Bottled: 05-2003
Cask Type: Bourbon Barrel
Cask #: 8j40514
Bottle #: 73/132
Strength: 61%
   
Distillery: Hakushu Higashi Distillery - 白州東蒸留所
Country: Japan
   
 
Date: 15-02-2014
Nose: Some peat, sweet fruits, spices.
Flavour: Peat, very spicy, some wood, a little fruity, pleasantly sweet, vanilla, some salt, some minerals in the finish.
Body: Dry, slightly oily, creamy.
Comments: There's a lot more here than simply a a fine Japanese spicy peat whisky.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- ---- (8.25)