REGION   Kyoto, Japan

BASE   100% malt

STYLE   Japanese malt whisky

AGING   Select oak casks

ABV   48%

SERVE   Neat or with a splash of water, room temperature

A Japanese malt whisky from Kyoto Shuzo's Kyoto Miyako Distillery, distilled from 100% malt with the distillery's mountain water and matured in select oak casks. Each 700 ml bottle is wrapped in a handwoven black Nishijin Ori obi.

Tasting notes

Roasted nuts, cacao, dark caramel and traces of incense and Japanese cedar on the nose; malt sweetness, black tea and spiced oak on the palate, with lingering warmth and subtle smoke.