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Kaiyo Whisky The Kuri Wood Cask Strength
Kaiyo "The Kuri" Wood Cask Strength is a unique Japanese whisky known for its maturation in Japanese chestnut wood (Kuri) and its cask strength bottling. It offers a distinctive flavor profile with notes of drying wood, incense, lavender, raisin, and raspberry, with a long, warming finish.
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Tasting Notes
Nose: Aromatic notes of honeyed sweetness, toasted nuts, and subtle spice are complemented by floral accents of lavender, jasmine, and citrus.
Palate: The palate is full of creamy textures and sweet, fruity notes of pear, plum, and raspberry, which are balanced by toasted nuts, caramel, and a peppery or gingerbread spice from the kuri wood.
Finish: The finish is long and warming, offering lingering flavors of toasted nuts, baked goods, and dried fruits, along with a touch of oak and a sweet, delicate spice.
Kaiyo Whisky The Peated
Kaiyo The Peated is a Japanese whisky that offers a unique blend of smoky and sweet flavors, matured in both Madeira and Mizunara oak casks. The whisky features a smoky nose with hints of nuts, sweet fruit, and honey, and a long, drying finish. It's made with 100% malted barley and has a peat intensity of 35 PPM.
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Tasting Notes
Nose: Peat smoke is present but not overpowering, balanced with vanilla, coconut, and fresh wood notes. Some reviews also mention pear, apples, and other fruits.
Palate: The palate opens with spicy vanilla oak, then transitions to oranges, pear, and a touch of heat. It also features notes of toasted almonds, burnt sugar, and coconut.
Finish: The finish is described as lingering and warm, with a sweet, smoky quality. Some reviews note a lingering rubberiness, while others find it to be a sweet, drying finish.
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