Fuji Gotemba Single Blended Japanese Whisky (2023) 70cl

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Fuji Gotemba Single Blended Japanese Whisky (2023) 70clFuji Gotemba Single Blended Japanese Whisky (2023) 70cl This is a blend of single malt and grain whiskies made at Fuji Gotemba distillery. It was matured in ex bourbon casks which add aromas of coconut alongside dried apricot and peach on the nose, followed by pleasant notes of orchard fruit, citrus peel and rosehip. It demonstrates the expertise of the Fuji Gotemba distillery located at the foot of Mount Fuji, of which it is a new expression. A

That Flora & Fauna bottling (from ex-Sherry casks) shows this mix of richness and sweetness at its best

Palate : flavour is heavily wheated

but like many sites it had a rocky time

before finishing with cinnamon

Cask DL15570 was a refill bourbon barrel of Blair Athol 2011 that yielded 312 bottles at the Provenance series standard bottling strength of 46%

The new expression recently received a 94 point score from the Ultimate Spirits Challenge

with vanilla fudge

Henry Kraver

including Sherry butts

Perhaps its meadow flower bouquet

when the team at Canadian Club did something bold for that era

The Balvenie Pedro Ximénez Cask whisky is a lively and summery single malt finished in casks which previously held Pedro Ximénez sherry