Adelphi Selection

Akkeshi 3 Year Old, First-fill Bourbon Cask, 2018, Adelphi Selection, 57.7%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 8
Average Score
Avg 87
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Description

A Japanese distillery located in the town of the same name on the island of Hokkaido, specially selected for its similar climate to those of the Scottish Outer Hebrides. Its peated and non-peated single malt is all aged on the island. The flagship brand of Scottish independent bottler, Adelphi Distillery Ltd. First introduced in 1993, bottlings were labelled as Adelphi Distillery before the range. This is a single cask, peated expression, drawn from a first-fill bourbon barrel.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Oct 6, 2025SGD 169.80
Region
Japan
Age
3 Years
Vintage
2018
Bottled
2025
ABV
57.7%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Adelphi Selection
Origin
Japan
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Adelphi Selection
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
N.A
Closure
Cork
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
Adelphi 30th Anniversary
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Adelphi 30th Anniversary
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Smoked brisket, green mezcal, kaffir lime, sourdough, Fritos, fried padron pepper, tomato vine, pastrami bagel with Polish pickle, wet burlap sack, warming wood smoke, sweet vanilla, crisp orchard fruits.
Palate
Mesquite, whole wheat crackers, horseradish, toasted sesame, wet tobacco, ham hock, billowing campfire smoke, fresh hay, black and white pepper, barbecue, smoked meat.
Finish
Long, soft, briny, sweet cherry wood smoke, lingering spice, deep peat character.
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