£225.00
Category: 12 Years, 43%, 70cl, All Products, citrus, Crisp and refreshing, fruit desserts, Gift, green salads, grilled seafood, Hakushu, honeydew melon, Japanese Whisky, mint, peat, sashimi, sushi, Whisky
Hakushu, a distillery nestled amidst the lush forests of the Japanese Alps, has a storied legacy that dates back to 1973. Its unique location, surrounded by pristine nature and cool mountain air, contributes to the unparalleled character of its whiskies. The journey of Hakushu 12 Year Whisky begins with the selection of the finest malted barley and water sourced from natural springs within the distillery's vicinity. The whisky-making process at Hakushu distillery revolves around precision and patience. The spirits are distilled in copper pot stills, ensuring the elimination of impurities and the retention of the whisky's distinct flavors and aromas. The whisky is tenderly aged for 12 years in oak casks, which imparts subtle notes of oak and a delightful mellowness to the spirit.
The first encounter with Hakushu 12 Year Whisky is a sensory delight. Upon pouring into the glass, you are enveloped in a symphony of enticing aromas. Notes of fresh green apples and pears dance gracefully, accompanied by a gentle touch of citrus zest. There is a subtle hint of mint and basil, reminiscent of the lush forests surrounding the distillery. The journey continues as you take your first sip. The palate is treated to a harmonious fusion of flavors. A medley of sweet and succulent fruits, such as peaches and pineapples, greets the taste buds, followed by a delightful creaminess akin to a dollop of vanilla custard. A delicate touch of honey gracefully complements the fruitiness, adding a layer of sophistication.
Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, holiday celebration, or a special achievement, Hakushu 12 Year Whisky is an ideal gift for various occasions. For whisky collectors, adding a bottle of Hakushu 12 Year Whisky to their collection is akin to acquiring a precious gem. As you present Hakushu 12 Year Japanese Whisky 70cl to your loved ones or business associates, relish the joy of giving a gift that embodies the essence of Japan's whisky craftsmanship.
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Brand | Hakushu |
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Whisky Type | Japanese Whisky |
Age | 12 Years |
Volume | 70cl (700ml) |
Alcohol Content | Typically around 43% ABV (may vary by batch and region) |
Tasting Notes | Crisp and refreshing with delicate peat, honeydew melon, and a hint of mint on the palate |
Food Pairings | Pairs well with light and fresh dishes such as sushi, sashimi, grilled seafood, and light fruit desserts. Also complements the flavors of green salads and dishes with a touch of citrus. |
Delivery and Gift Options | Coverage Area | Estimated Delivery Time |
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Instant Delivery | Greater London | 30-45 mins |
Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Up to 6 hrs |
Gift Package - Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Same Day |
Next Day Delivery (Order before 2pm) | Mainland UK | Next Day |
Gift Package - Next Day Delivery | Mainland UK | Next Day |
1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |
Gift Package - 1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |