Kujira Ryukyu Single Grain Whisky 5 years was made from 100% premium Indica rice. Matured in 1st filled White Oak casks and seated in subtropical climate at the southern end of Okinawa Japan for more than 5 years. Rich with woody aroma and dark fruity flavor. Body is smooth and mellow and finished with sweet notes.
Gold Medal (San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2021)
Tasting Notes
Nose:
Sweet scent of caramel and vanilla, and a bit licorice. Oak barrels bring in woody and spices notes.
Palate:
Sweet caramel with a fresh vanilla note. With a hint of tannins from Oak barrels.
Finish:
Smooth, mellow and sweet, with woody notes and spices like pepper.
Cask Type:
White Oak Virgin Cask
Distillery:
Masahiro Distillery
Alcohol Content:
43%
Volume:
700mL