SA "The Hakushu" Single Malt Aged 12 Years Maison Suntory Whisky
The Hakushu 12 Years Old is a stunning expression of Japanese whisky, combining herbal freshness, finesse, and a light touch of peat. A refined and refreshing single malt.
The Hakushu Single Malt Aged 12 Years – 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
Born in the heart of Japan’s mountain forests, The Hakushu 12 Years Old is a single malt with vibrant freshness and a delicate touch of peat. Aged in American oak and sherry casks, it offers a lively and herbaceous nose with notes of mint, anise, and citrus. On the palate, its elegance unfolds through a silky texture and bright minerality, blending green apple, juicy pear, and a subtle smoky finish. A must-have for those who appreciate fresh and well-balanced whiskies.
Blend
100% Single Malt, aged for 12 years in American oak and sherry casks, with a hint of peat for added depth.
Tasting Notes
• Appearance: Pale gold with green highlights.
• Nose: Fresh mint, anise, lime, and delicate smoke.
• Palate: Balanced and refreshing, with notes of pear, green apple, and a touch of smoky wood.
Aging Potential
Perfect to enjoy now, but can be aged further for added complexity.
Food & Whisky Pairing
Pairs beautifully with seafood, fish carpaccio, or aged goat cheese.