Hakushu Higashi Distillery
ABV: 59.3%
Age: 18 Years Old
Style: Single Malt
Country: Japan
Region: N/A
Overall
Score
7.7
Nose
Intense sherry. Rich dried fruit. Dates, figs,prunes. The alcohol is slightly prickly. Coffee toffee. Melted oak. Old furniture. Cigar box. Eucalyptus hints.
Palate
Crisp, tangy. As expected,oak is overwhelming. Bitter sweet chocolate. Water takes it on the bitter side.
Finish
Long, liquorice.
Comment
The nose is a delight. To enjoy the palate,you have to be a wood freak.
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