• Region: Speyside, Scotland
• Distillery: The Macallan Distillery
• Age: NAS
• ABV: 56.8%
• Size: 700 ml

The Macallan Boutique Collection 2017 Limited Edition is a special release commemorating the opening of the first The Macallan Boutique at Taipei Taoyuan International Airport, marking a significant milestone as the first Macallan Boutique in Asia. This exceptional whisky showcases the craftsmanship and quality that The Macallan is known for.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Bright and inviting, with vibrant aromas of fresh fruits, ginger, and toffee, layered with hints of citrus and floral notes.
• Palate: Rich and smooth on the palate, delivering flavors of ripe fruits, warm spices, and subtle smoke, creating a well-rounded and harmonious experience.
• Finish: A lingering finish that gently fades, leaving warm spice and a touch of sweetness that invites another sip.

This limited edition has been rated 90+ based on over 60 votes on Whisky Base, further emphasizing its quality and desirability among whisky enthusiasts.

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• Region: Japan
• Distillery: Asaka Distillery, Sasanokawa Shuzo
• Age: 3.5 Years
• ABV: 62% (Natural Cask Strength)
• Size: 700 ml

This Single Cask bottling from the Asaka Distillery is exclusively selected and bottled for MIZUNARA, showcasing the unique character of Japanese whisky. Matured in a First Fill Bourbon Barrel #20090, only 227 bottles have been released across Japan, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

Tasting Notes:

• Colour: Pale Gold
• Nose: A vibrant bouquet of fresh fruit aromas, featuring notes of vanilla, honey, and lemon cake.
• Palate: A delightful honeyed sweetness complemented by flavors of green apples, pear, and cooked peaches, with subtle grassy notes that evolve into rich salted buttery undertones.
• Finish: Lingering oak spices that provide a satisfying conclusion to the tasting experience.

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to savor the exquisite craftsmanship of the Yamazakura Asaka whisky, a true testament to the art of Japanese whisky-making.

• Region: Japan
• Distillery: Hanyu and Kawasaki (Closed)
• Age: 1990 vintage and 1982 vintage (bottled in 2016)
• ABV: 48%
• Size: 700 ml

This rare whisky is a remarkable vatting crafted by Mr. Ichiro Akuto, blending two single casks from the now-closed Hanyu and Kawasaki distilleries. Created to celebrate the 27th Anniversary of the Kiyosato Field Ballet, it highlights the unique characteristics of its sources.

The Kawasaki Distillery, owned by Mercian Corporation (also owners of the Karuizawa Distillery), specialized in grain whisky, utilizing a mash bill of 90% corn and 10% malted barley aged in Refill Sherry Butts and Demerara Rum casks. Following its closure, much of the distillery's inventory was stored in the Yamanashi warehouse and acquired by Mr. Akuto in 2006.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: An aromatic blend that hints at caramel sweetness, dried fruits, and a touch of spice, inviting you into its complexity.
• Palate: A rich tapestry of flavors unfolds, featuring vanilla, toffee, and subtle oak notes, complemented by hints of tropical fruits and light spice.
• Finish: The finish is smooth and lingering, leaving traces of sweet corn, gentle spices, and a warm, satisfying conclusion.

Only 700 bottles were released in 2016, making this a coveted addition for collectors and connoisseurs alike. It has received a 91+ rating on Whiskybase based on over 20 reviews, underscoring its esteemed quality.

• Region: Campbeltown, Scotland
• Distillery: Springbank
• Age: 18 Years
• ABV: 46%
• Size: 700 ml

Bottled in 2008/2009, this was the inaugural release of Springbank's heavily peated Longrow 18, matured in a combination of 20% bourbon casks and 80% sherry casks. This limited edition consisted of only 2,100 bottles, and the Longrow 18 became part of their core releases in 2011. First distilled in 1973, Longrow is known for its unique double-distilled, heavily peated style.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: A delightful bouquet of sweet fruits and creamy cereal, intertwined with vanilla, minerality, and subtle salty undertones. Hints of leather and smoke add depth to the aroma.
• Palate: The mouthfeel is creamy and oily, with a prominent presence of peat smoke. Flavors of strawberry gum and grapefruit emerge, alongside an array of red fruits that create a vibrant palate.
• Finish: A beautifully balanced finish that features candied ginger, cherries, cinnamon, and cloves. There are nuances of dark fruits, likely from the refill sherry cask, culminating in a dry and long-lasting finish.

• Region: Campbeltown, Scotland
• Distillery: Glengyle
• Age: NAS
• ABV: 60.9%
• Size: 700 ml

Released under Kilkerran's "Peat in Progress" bottling series, this Heavily Peated Batch 2 is a unique vatting of 55% Ex-Bourbon and 45% Ex-Sherry matured whiskies from the Glengyle Distillery. Bottled at an impressive ABV of 60.9%, this expression is a limited edition that highlights the distillery’s journey as it awaits its peated stock to reach full maturation.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Toasted malt, smoked bacon, earthy notes, and a hint of fresh citrus
• Palate: Cooked apples, herbs, peppery smoke, and spices, complemented by subtle notes of ginger
• Finish: Long and warming, with lingering sweet peat and a touch of spice that persists on the palate

Rating: 85+ based on over 230 votes on Whiskybase

• Region: Islands, Scotland
• Distillery: Jura
• Age: 16 Years
• ABV: 40%
• Size: 700 ml

Jura 16 Diurachs’ Own is the flagship expression of the Jura Distillery, embodying the rich heritage and character of the island. Crafted from spirits aged for a minimum of 14 years in American oak casks, this whisky is then finished for an additional 2 years in ex-Amoroso Oloroso sherry casks. This careful aging process enhances the whisky's natural attributes, creating a full-bodied character that has garnered a loyal following worldwide.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: The aroma is sweet and inviting, with caramel notes that lead into rich buttery tones. Hints of honey sweetness mingle with a touch of orange spice, creating a warm and fragrant bouquet.
• Palate: On the palate, the whisky showcases a delightful transition from vanilla custard and maple syrup to spiced oak, punctuated by subtle clove. This complex interplay of flavors adds depth and richness to the experience.
• Finish: The finish is long and lingering, marked by sweet toffee and honey notes that leave a satisfying impression, inviting another sip.

Jura 16 Diurachs’ Own is perfect for those who appreciate a well-balanced whisky that beautifully marries light floral elements with a rich, sherried complexity. Enjoy it neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full range of flavors.

• Region: Speyside, Scotland
• Distillery: Glenfarclas
• Age: 25 Years
• ABV: 43%
• Size: 700 ml

The Glenfarclas 25 is a remarkable, long-aged sherried whisky that showcases the heritage and craftsmanship of the Glenfarclas Distillery. This expression offers a full-bodied and robust experience, where the harmony between the spirit and sherry oak is expertly balanced.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Rich and inviting with notes of nutty aromas and subtle smokiness.
• Palate: Unveils flavors of marmalade, honey, and freshly ground coffee, creating a delightful complexity.
• Finish: Concludes with a lovely hint of Belgian dark chocolate that lingers at the back of the palate.

This 2021 Release of Glenfarclas 25 is an exceptionally enjoyable dram, perfect for any occasion, embodying the timeless quality and character that Glenfarclas is known for.

• Region: Japan
• Distillery: Ookubo Shuzo
• Age: 2 Years and 7 Months
• ABV: 30%
• Size: 720 ml

The HACHI Shochu, Sweet Potato (Imo), Mizunara Cask Matured is a collaboration with Ookubo Shuzo, a family-owned distillery in Kagoshima, and Hacchan, who has embraced the benefits of cask maturation influenced by whisky. This unique shochu is crafted from Grilled Kogane Sengan and Anno Imo, a fluffy variety of sweet potato known for its delightful aroma and golden skin (Yaki Imo). Utilizing Kuro (Black) Koji, it is single distilled under normal atmospheric pressure, classifying it as Honkaku Shochu to preserve the inherent flavors of the sweet potato.

This Batch 5 has been matured for approximately 2 years and 7 months in Mizunara Oak, which retains the original spirit's flavors while adding an extra layer of complexity to the nose, palate, and finish. Mizunara Oak is renowned for its unique flavors and challenges in cask-making due to its grain structure, which can lead to leakages but contributes distinct characteristics not found in traditional bourbon and sherry barrels.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: An aromatic blend of tropical fruits, incense, sandalwood, cedar, and coconut, with subtle smoke balanced by the sweet potato's underlying notes.
• Palate: A delightful combination of grated dry coconut, banana, and pineapple, accented by oak spices, incense, and sandalwood, with sweet potato flavors emerging alongside gentle smoke.
• Finish: A long, warming finish that lingers with hints of sweet potato and coconut, enriched by the intricate layers imparted by the Mizunara Oak.

Experience the exceptional artistry of The HACHI Shochu, Sweet Potato (Imo), Mizunara Cask Matured, Batch 5, Limited Edition, where traditional techniques meet the exquisite influence of Mizunara Oak for a remarkable tasting journey.

• Region: Japan
• Distillery: Karuizawa (Closed)
• Age: 33 Years (March 1981 - April 2014)
• ABV: 54.5% (Natural Cask Strength)
• Size: 700 ml

This rare and vintage Karuizawa single malt Japanese whisky was distilled in 1981 and matured in Ex-Sherry Cask #152 before being bottled in 2014 for La Maison Du Whisky (LMDW). Only 566 bottles were released, making it a sought-after collector's item.

With a rich history and an exceptional aging process, this whisky reflects the unique characteristics of the Karuizawa distillery, renowned for producing exquisite and highly sought-after expressions before its closure.

Accolades:

• Rated 92+ over 58 Votes on Whisky Base
• Rated 5 Stars (92 Points) on Whisky Fun

• Region: Japan
• Distillery: Chichibu
• Age: NAS
• ABV: 53.5%
• Size: 700 ml

The Ichiro's Malt Chichibu 'The Peated' 2022 Edition is a highly anticipated release following a four-year hiatus since its last bottling in 2018, which celebrated the 10th anniversary of the distillery. This expression is matured in ex-bourbon barrels for a period of five to seven years, resulting in a remarkable whisky that showcases the unique character of Chichibu. Only 11,000 bottles were produced, making this a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: The aroma opens with a delightful combination of peat smoke and sweet custard notes, followed by vibrant hints of peach, apricot, and orange.
• Palate: On the palate, ripe and stone fruits take center stage, gracefully intertwined with a subtle smokiness at the back. Green fruits such as apple, along with a hint of salt and vanilla, create a balanced harmony that perfectly complements the peat influence.
• Finish: The finish is smooth and lingering, leaving a pleasant warmth and complexity that invites you to sip again.

Rating: Rated 89+ across over 85 votes on Whiskybase, this release exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of the Chichibu Distillery, making it a must-try for both peat lovers and whisky connoisseurs.

• Region: Japan
• Distillery: Shinshu Mars/World
• Age: NAS
• ABV: 40%
• Size: 700 ml

Produced by Hombo Shuzo, this world blended whisky is named after Kiichiro Iwai, who played a crucial role in the early years of distilling at Hombo Shuzo. It undergoes a finishing period in Pedro Ximénez Sherry Casks, imparting rich flavors characteristic of sherry maturation.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Aromatic notes of dried fruits, particularly raisins, intertwine with sweet hints of maple syrup and toffee, creating a warm and inviting bouquet.
• Palate: The palate reveals a delightful medley of dark fruits, complemented by a smooth and creamy mouthfeel. The sweetness from the sherry cask adds depth, while hints of oak and spice enhance the complexity.
• Finish: The finish is rich and lingering, showcasing a harmonious balance of sweetness and a subtle dryness, leaving traces of dried fruits and a soft, warming warmth.

Please note, this bottle does not come with a box.

• Region: Japan
• Distillery: Mars Tsunuki Distillery
• Age: NA
• ABV: 50%
• Size: 700 ml

Launched in 2016, the Mars Tsunuki Distillery is the second distillery of the Hombo Shuzo Group. This 2022 Edition showcases the distillery's commitment to quality and craftsmanship, with a release of 35,800 bottles. It was awarded the silver medal at the Tokyo Whisky & Spirits Competition (TWSC 2022).

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: A rich bouquet of fresh fruits, vanilla, and subtle floral notes, complemented by a hint of oak and gentle spice.

• Palate: Smooth and creamy with flavors of caramel, sweet apples, and toasted nuts. A touch of spice enhances the sweetness, creating a well-rounded mouthfeel.

• Finish: A lingering finish of warm vanilla and light smokiness, leaving a pleasant, slightly sweet aftertaste.