ABV: 43%
Age: 18 Years Old
Year Bottled: 2000
Style: Single Malt
Country: Japan
Region: N/A
Overall
Score
7.5
Nose
Sweet with a beeswaxy texture.
Palate
A slightly battered array of oaky notes limps alongside the strained malt.
Finish
Superficial smoky malt notes but out of sorts.
Comment
The nose is outstanding, but not a patch on Hibiki 21.
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