Hakushu

Hakushu Sherry Cask, 2012, 48%, 70cl

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 16
Average Score
Avg 94
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Description

This rare and collectible Hakushu Sherry Cask 2012 single malt whisky, distilled at Suntory's 'forest distillery' in Japan, was matured exclusively in sherry casks and bottled as a limited edition in 2012. It offers a rich and complex profile with prominent sherry influence.

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Nov 9, 2025SGD 2,062.93
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
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
4300
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Wood Expression Series
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Limited Edition
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Incredibly rich, earthy, complex, with tempered sherry notes, nuts, raisins, plums, honey, dried fruits, dark caramel, subtle smoky undertone, fresh mint, and vanilla. [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9]
Palate
Super smooth and intense with dried dark fruits, plums, raisins, bold sherried sweetness, roasted almonds, dark chocolate, espresso, ginger, cinnamon, and winter spice. [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9]
Finish
Thick as honey, sweet and dark, with a hint of maple syrup, gentle bitterness, long and lingering minty notes, forest earthiness, and a faint smoky/peaty note. [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9]
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