A Taste Of Japan Flight

Explore the Elegance of Japanese Whisky

Embark on a journey through the refined world of Japanese whisky with our "A Taste of Japan" flight. This selection showcases five distinguished expressions, each reflecting the artistry and tradition of Japan's renowned distilleries.

Experience the flight:

This curated flight offers a comprehensive exploration of Japanese whisky, highlighting the craftsmanship and diversity of flavors from some of Japan's most esteemed distilleries. Each pour invites you to appreciate the nuanced profiles and the dedication to excellence that define Japanese whisky.

Included Whiskies:

1. Suntory Toki

  • Distillery: Suntory, Japan

  • ABV: 43%

  • Production Details: A harmonious blend of malt and grain whiskies from Suntory's Hakushu, Yamazaki, and Chita distilleries, Toki is aged in American white oak casks, embodying the innovative spirit of Suntory.

  • Tasting Notes: The nose offers basil, green apple, and honey. The palate is balanced with grapefruit, green grapes, peppermint, and thyme, leading to a subtly sweet and spicy finish with a hint of vanilla oak, white pepper, and ginger.

2. Nikka From the Barrel

  • Distillery: Nikka Whisky Distilling Co., Japan

  • ABV: 51.4%

  • Production Details: A blend of matured malt and grain whiskies from Nikka's Yoichi and Miyagikyo distilleries, married and re-casked to create a rich harmony of distinct flavors.

  • Tasting Notes: The nose is rich with notes of dried fruits, spices, and a hint of vanilla. The palate is full-bodied, featuring toffee, caramel, and a touch of orange zest, culminating in a warm, lingering finish with a slight spiciness.

3. Kirin Fuji Single Malt

  • Distillery: Kirin Fuji Gotemba Distillery, Japan

  • ABV: 46%

  • Production Details: Crafted at the base of Mount Fuji, this single malt is distilled using traditional methods and aged in a combination of bourbon and beer casks, resulting in a delicate and balanced profile.

  • Tasting Notes: Aromas of gentle peat, vanilla, and orchard fruits greet the nose. The palate is smooth with flavors of honey, malt, and a subtle smokiness, leading to a clean, refreshing finish.

4. Shinobu Pure Malt 15 Year Old

  • Distillery: Shinobu Distillery, Niigata, Japan

  • ABV: 43%

  • Production Details: This pure malt whisky spends a full 15 years aging, finishing in Mizunara oak casks, imparting unique flavors and a refined character.

  • Tasting Notes: The nose reveals notes of caramel, vanilla, and a hint of spice. The palate is rich and complex, with layers of dried fruits, chocolate, and a touch of oak, leading to a long, elegant finish.

5. Hibiki Harmony Master's Select

  • Distillery: Suntory, Japan

  • ABV: 43%

  • Production Details: A meticulous blend of malt and grain whiskies from Suntory's Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Chita distilleries, matured in a combination of American white oak, sherry, and Mizunara oak casks, creating a harmonious and complex profile.

  • Tasting Notes: The nose is elegant, with notes of honey, candied orange peel, and white chocolate. The palate is smooth and well-balanced, featuring flavors of apricot, almond, and subtle spices, leading to a lingering, harmonious finish.