Sasanokawa Shzo

Sasanokawa Shzo Yamazakura Asaka Chichibu Whisky Festival 2025 6 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, Cask #19028, 2025, 61%

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TypeJapanese Whisky
MRI
MRI 24
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Description

This is a commemorative bottle for the Chichibu Whisky Festival, a 6-year-old 1st fill bourbon barrel release with 61% alcohol by volume, and a limited outturn of 223 bottles. It is a well-balanced whisky with a rich aromatic flavor, a sense of breadth and development, and a balance of sweet, sour, spicy, and bitter flavors.

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Cask type
Bourbon
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
N.A
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
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Cask no.
19028
Batch
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PPM
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Barley
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Fermentation
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Master distiller (bottling)
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Master distiller (distillation)
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Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
223
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Chichibu Whisky Festival
Historical context
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Special release
Chichibu Whisky Festival 2025 Exclusive
Allocation
Japan
Nose
custard, cinnamon biscuit, resin, sandalwood, chalk, pipe smoke, heather flowers. Later, strawberry milk candy and apple-flavored throat lozenges.
Palate
pink grapefruit, lychee, salted watermelon, peach rind, apple cinnamon cake, elderflower. Gradually turns dry.
Finish
citrus peel, sweet incense, ginger beer, white pepper, leaf horseradish and pepper. Dry, spicy and long lasting.
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