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Ichiro's Malt Hanyu Card Series - Eight of Spades 8 Year Old, Hogshead & Spanish Oak Sherry Cask, 2008, 58%
Ichiro's Malt

Ichiro's Malt Hanyu Card Series - Eight of Spades 8 Year Old, Hogshead & Spanish Oak Sherry Cask, 2008, 58%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 53
Average Score
Avg 90
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Description

This Hanyu was distilled in 2000 and initially matured in a hogshead before finishing in a single Spanish oak sherry butt. A Japanese malt distillery located in the town of the same name. It developed immense collectable status following its closure 2000 after the famous "Card" series was bottled by Ichiro's Malt. Believed to be lost forever, its former owners rebuilt it and distilling commenced a ...

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Oct 6, 2025SGD 9,388.97
Region
Japan
Age
8 Years
Vintage
2000
Bottled
2008
ABV
58%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Ichiro's Malt
Origin
Japan
Cask type
Hogshead & Spanish Oak Sherry
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
N.A
Single cask
Yes
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
629
Has box
No
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
Ichiro's Malt Card Series - Eight of Spades
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
A lot of sweetness, toffee, candied plum, candyfloss on a stick, toffee, spruce, very delicate acetone, baked fruits, wood varnish and oak.
Palate
Great sweetness that dominates the first impression. It gives the taste of honey, sweet throat medicine, sugar icing, plum wine, cherry marinated in sugar. Additionally and later on some dryness, hot spices, hot sensation in palate and smooth chili.
Finish
Long, creamy-sweet, hot with some dryness to it.
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