Hakushu Story of the Distillery 2024 Edition – 700ml

Description

Hakushu Story of the Distillery 2024 Edition whisky celebrates the distillery’s history with a bottle design featuring its recent renovation. It uses a vatting of smoky Hakushu malt aged in bourbon casks, offering a light and sweet, smoky taste that reflects the distillery’s signature character.

Nose: Pineapple, vanilla cream, roasted green tea

Palate: Light, soft, sweet like wasanbon (a fine-grained Japanese sugar), with a slight bitterness

Finish: Smoke from the embers, slightly bitter

Overall: Hakushu Story of the Distillery 2024 Edition showcases a masterclass in balancing smoke and sweetness. It highlights the unique character of Hakushu malt matured in bourbon casks, while staying true to the distillery’s signature smoky and refreshing style.