Shinobu Pure Malt Mizunara Oak Finish
Indulge in the exceptional craftsmanship of Shinobu Pure Malt Mizunara Oak Finish Whisky. This exquisite whisky hails from Niigata, Japan, renowned for its “Three White” treasures: snow, rice, and sake. Shinobu, meaning “forbearance” in Japanese, embodies the meticulous spirit of its creator, Mr. Usami. Every bottle of Shinobu Whisky is a testament to his dedication to quality and tradition.
Handcrafted Perfection
Shinobu Whisky is a carefully curated blend, selected from some of the finest whiskies around the globe. Each whisky is aged in ex-sherry and ex-bourbon casks, then finished in precious Japanese Mizunara oak casks. This unique aging process results in a remarkable fusion of flavors, delivering a smooth yet dynamic taste experience. The whisky is all-natural, with no artificial coloring or chill filtering, ensuring a pure and authentic flavor profile.
Award-Winning Excellence
Shinobu Pure Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish has garnered prestigious awards, reflecting its superior quality and craftsmanship:
Silver 91 points (International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022)
Silver Medal (San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2020)
Silver Medal (76th Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America 2019)
Scored 89 Points (Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2019)
Tasting Notes
The tasting journey begins with telltale aromas of candied orange peel, toffee, sweet smoke, and toasted hazelnuts, enriched by herbal tea and spice notes. On the palate, you’ll discover a surprisingly mellow blend, featuring fruit-forward characteristics enhanced by pepper and spice. The finish is medium, with a lingering sweetness, woody undertones, and a hint of minty bitterness.
Nose: Vanilla, plums, minty
Palate: Slightly sweet, spices, vanilla, citrus, smoky oak
Finish: Medium, sweet, woody, minty, slight bitterness
Specifications
Cask Type: Japanese Oak Mizunara Wood Finish
Distillery: Shinobu Distillery
Alcohol Content: 43%
Volume: 700ml
Experience the Elegance
Shinobu Pure Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish is a true masterpiece, blending tradition and innovation. Whether you’re a seasoned whisky enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this whisky promises a memorable and delightful experience. Enjoy it neat, on the rocks, or as a refined addition to your favorite cocktails. Treat yourself to the elegance of Shinobu Whisky and savor the rich, complex flavors crafted with passion and precision.