![]() A touch of red wine once in a while, pleasantly warm, and we do find just a whiff of smoke as well, but it comes and goes. There is cinnamon, clove, some wood sugar, a bit of toast as opposed to char. Red delicious apples, green apples, and pears, too the sweetness from the fruits in balanced by some spice and oak dryness, though. Palate: More caramel and spice on the palate, and more oily than the nose suggested, though it's a medium, maybe medium-thin mouthfeel. There might even be a hint of smoke on this, but it is very light. Past the fruit, we're finding confectionary sugar, honey, and then some environmental tones of salty brine, damp vegetation, and some mild dry driftwood. There might even be a dark grape hiding in here, but you have to look for it. Later, the apple becomes candied with caramel, and it's dusted with brown baking spices. Orchard fruits start us out, lots of sweet green apple and underripe pear, followed by lemon and even a hint of lime citrus. Tasted neat in a Glencairn glass each time, rested 10-15 minutes Tasting Methodology: Reviewed 3 times over 5 months bottles at 100%, 90%, and 60% (blind tasting) fill levels at times of review. Before we get on to the tasting notes and the rest of it, we can go ahead and tell you - yes, this does make a tasty whisky highball.Ĭurrent Locally Available Price (per 750ml): USD 31 We're tasting this neat for our review, but it is also a popular drink for mixing - the brand itself recommends this one in a highball. A budget option, especially in the realm of Japanese whisky which has become very expensive due to high demand and years of low production, this bottle has potential to provide great value if the flavors can keep up. Our trip around the world exploring Non-Age-Stated whiskies now takes us to Japan, where we find a blended whisky in the form of Suntory Toki. NAS World Whisky Mini-Series: Part 3 of 4 If you really want to link to your own channel, blog or website make sure to include substantial original content in the post itself or else it will likely be removed.Ĭhoose your flair by clicking the (edit) button directly above this section It is recommended to upload videos directly, to avoid inconvenience. Links to vlogs and YouTube channels will be automatically removed, and you will need to argue your case with a moderator to get them reinstated. To make a video review, please upload the video directly to Reddit (using v.). All links submitted to /r/whiskey will be subjected to moderator review. No URL shorteners (bit.ly, tinyurl, etc) - No 3rd party affiliate links. Posts that engage in "soft-serve" advertising will be removed and accounts flagged.More info here. Spammy posts to your blog/vlog/business/website/Youtube etc. r/whiskey is not a platform for free advertising. ![]() If posted directly to v., post a summary of the review as a comment. If posting an external link, you must provide a written summary of the review as the post body text as well. Video reviews need to either be uploaded directly to v., or a link posted within a text post. Read this post to learn more about valuing and dating bottles. No requests for dating or valuing an unusual or old bottle of whiskey. This goes against the content policy, as well as may break laws within your country of residence. Comments and posts soliciting alcohol sales and trades will be removed. Critical evaluation of a whiskey is fine, but avoid insult and mockery. Respect others participating in the sub/maintain civil discourse. ![]() ![]() Scotch/Japanese/Irish Whiskies Gift Guide.Valuing, dating & consuming vintage bottles.Guide to Inexpensive (But Tasty) Whiskies. ![]()
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