More Details about Suntory Hakushu 25 Year Old Japanese Single Malt Whisky
Recent Awards:
- World’s Best Single Malt: 2020 (World Whiskies Awards)
- Best Japanese Single Malt: 2020 (World Whiskies Awards)
- World’s Best Single Malt: 2018 (World Whiskies Awards)
- World’s Best Single Malt: 2018 (World Whiskies Awards)
- Gold Award: 2016,2017 (International Spirits Challenge)
- Gold Award: 2014,2015 (International Spirits Challenge)
Tasting notes: Reviewed by David Broom in 2012 – www.maltadvocate.com – 90 points!
“As the price may suggest, there ain’t a lot of this around, but to see Hakushu at its most robust, try and find a bar with a bottle. Again, the sherry component has been upped, as has the smoked element. There is, however, always that graceful Hakushu purity running through, this time expressed as rhubarb and strawberry. The palate shows great oily depth, hints of walnut, and yes, a sprig of mint tying it to the 10-year-old”