SA "The Hakushu" Single Malt Distiller's Reserve Maison Suntory Whisky
The Hakushu Distiller’s Reserve is a whisky like no other, defined by its freshness and balance. Its herbal and lightly smoky character makes it a must-try for single malt enthusiasts.
The Hakushu Single Malt Distiller’s Reserve – Maison Suntory
Winery: Maison Suntory
Grape Varieties: 100% Malted Barley
Region: Japan
Appellation: Single Malt Whisky
Color: Pale gold with green highlights
Format: 70 cl
Description
Crafted in the heart of the Japanese mountains, The Hakushu Distiller’s Reserve is a remarkably fresh and vibrant single malt. Made with pure spring water and aged in a selection of American oak and sherry casks, it delivers a crisp and elegant aromatic profile. The nose offers herbal and smoky notes, blending mint, citrus, and fresh grass. On the palate, its delicate texture reveals bright minerality, hints of green apple, pear, and a gentle touch of peat. A modern and refined expression of Japanese whisky.
Blend
100% Single Malt, aged in a mix of American oak and sherry casks, with a selection of lightly peated whiskies.
Tasting Notes
• Appearance: Pale gold with green highlights.
• Nose: Fresh mint, basil, citrus, and subtle smoke.
• Palate: Crisp and elegant, with notes of green apple, pear, anise, and a hint of peat.
Aging Potential
Best enjoyed now to appreciate its freshness and vibrancy.
Food & Whisky Pairing
Pairs beautifully with oysters, fish tartare, or lightly aged fresh cheese.