Akashi Bourbon Cask 5 Year Old Japanese Single Malt Whisky, 50 cl

Akashi Bourbon Cask 5 Year Old Japanese Single Malt Whisky, 50 cl, is a refined and meticulously crafted whisky aged in bourbon barrels, giving it a distinct depth and smoothness. Produced by the White Oak Distillery, this single malt whisky is aged for five years, allowing it to develop a rich character with notes of vanilla, caramel, and a touch of spice from the bourbon casks. With its smooth, slightly sweet profile, Akashi Bourbon Cask offers an exceptional balance of malt sweetness and oak influence, making it perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or as a base for classic whisky cocktails.

Akashi Bourbon Cask 5 Year Old Single Malt Whisky presents a warm, inviting flavor profile. On the nose, it opens with notes of vanilla, honey, and a subtle hint of oak, followed by light caramel and toasty aromas. The palate reveals smooth malt sweetness, balanced by a gentle spiciness and rich bourbon cask influences. Flavors of toffee, dried fruits, and a touch of white pepper develop, creating a complex yet approachable whisky. The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of oak, vanilla, and a light warmth. This whisky is a perfect example of the art of barrel aging, with a harmonious balance of sweetness and spice.