Kiwami (meaning 'supreme') is a blended Japanese whisky from Chugoku Jozo who mature their whiskies in a 361 metre long tunnel rather than a warehouse, which is fun.
NOSE
Bright and elegant revealing fresh notes of grass and nuts;
TASTE
Chestnut and cracked black pepper with grassy, honeyed depth.
Vol. 40%
Unit 700 ml
A happy marriage between Scottish heritage and Japanese know-how in terms of blending. The expression shows peaty and chocolatey notes while the grain whisky pleasantly sweetens the malt, more powerful, resulting in a well-balanced product. Tunnel-matured and conscientiously blended by Chugoku Jozo’s master blenders. The alcohol content is then reduced using pure spring water coming from Sandankyo mountains
NOSE
Frank and elegant Hazelnuts, freshly-cut grass
TASTE
Sweet and gentle Honey, white pepper, nutmeg. Smooth and spiced finish
Togouchi's whiskies are blended from Scottish and Canadian spirit, and aged in a railway tunnel in Japan. The 9 years old is full of citrus notes with a hint of smoke. 40% malted barley and 60% grain whiskey.
NOSE
Intense flavours of fruits and sweet spices
TASTE
Spices and citrus bring freshness. Finish: Slightly smoked and peated.
Vol. 40%
Unit 700 ml
This expression celebrates the Japanese spirit, both suitable for beginners and aficionados alike, enabling them to take a step forward into the art of blending, especially mastered by the Japanese. Matured in oak barrels. The final blend contains a high percentage of peaty single malts
NOSE
Intense. Citrus overtones, smoky, green apple
TASTE
Dry and fresh Orchard fruits, citrus, spices. The finish is gentle and smooth lemon, vanilla
A well thought-after blend of cereals: its profile is utterly close to a Scotch whisky from the Lowlands region (famous for its floral and malted juices). Its rounded texture and complexity in terms of aromatic profile express themselves through intense fruity and woody notes. Produced from 60% grain whisky and 40% malt whisky Tunnel-matured for 15 years (unique aging process)
NOSE
Delicate and elegant -Yellows citrus fruits, sweet spices
TASTE
Sweet and mellow - Vanilla, peat
Finish
Lingering and dry - Bitter chocolate, hazelnut
Drink neat. Room temperature
Pair with smoked trout maki to reveal its full flavours