Akashi 14 Year Old Single Malt Whisky

Introducing the Akashi 14-year-old Single Malt Whisky from White Oak, a whisky that exemplifies the artistry and creativity of its producers. With a bold alcohol by volume (ABV) of 56%, this expression promises a robust and flavorful experience that will delight whisky enthusiasts.

What sets this whisky apart is its unique maturation journey. It begins with an impressive 12 and a half years of aging in a Spanish Oak Sherry Cask. This extended period allows the whisky to develop a deep and complex flavor profile, characterized by notes of dried fruits, warm spices, and oak. The influence of the sherry cask adds richness and complexity to the whisky, creating a captivating tasting experience.

But the journey doesn't end there. To further enhance its complexity and add a captivating twist, the whisky undergoes a finishing period of one and a half years in a white wine cask from the Yamanashi Winery, owned by Eigashima Shuzou. This final touch of maturation in the white wine cask infuses the whisky with subtle nuances of fruity sweetness and delicate floral undertones, beautifully complementing the existing flavors of the whisky.

The combination of the Spanish Oak Sherry Cask and the white wine cask from Yamanashi Winery creates a harmonious fusion of flavors and aromas. The result is a 14-year-old expression that strikes a remarkable balance between the richness of sherry and the delicate influence of white wine.

Indulge in the Akashi 14-year-old Single Malt Whisky and experience the complexity, depth, and artistry that it has to offer. With its unique maturation journey and exceptional flavor profile, this whisky is a true testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of the producers at White Oak.