Ohishi Port Cask Japanese Whisky 750mL

 
Ohishi Port Cask Japanese Whisky is a distinctive expression that showcases the elegant fusion of traditional Japanese distilling methods with innovative cask finishing. This whisky is matured in port casks, which infuses it with a unique complexity and richness. Bottled at 43.5% ABV, Ohishi Port Cask offers a delightful array of flavors that encapsulate the essence of both the whisky’s heritage and its innovative aging process.
Innovative Cask Influence:
Matured in carefully selected port casks, this whisky absorbs the deep, rich flavors associated with port wine, including notes of chocolate, stewed fruit, and a hint of red wine. This maturation process lends the whisky an exceptional balance and a multi-layered flavor profile, which is both bold and nuanced.
Tasting Experience:
Nose: Opens with an inviting aroma of rich chocolate and stewed fruits, complemented by a subtle spiciness that adds depth.
Palate: The palate is a complex blend of whole spices and the luscious sweetness of red wine, creating a rich yet balanced flavor. The chocolate notes carry through, adding a luxurious texture and taste.
Finish: The finish is simple yet refreshing, providing a clean and satisfying conclusion to the tasting experience, echoing the unique characteristics of the port cask maturation.