Suntory Hakushu 18 Year Old Single Malt Whisky (750ml) Size:750ml A blend aged in oak

A blend aged in oak barrels

96 Points Robert Parker

with hints of tropical fruit and bracing smoke and oak

It’s an inky ruby/purple

and 2 types of lime

Suntory Hakushu 18 Year Old Single Malt Whisky (750ml) Size:750ml A blend aged in oakNose: Initially more smoke, more wood and more pine notes are present as compared to the Hakushu 12. This still comes off as herbal but is much darker and more brooding than its younger counterpart. There are also notes of pear, grape, and the smell of walking through an old tea shop. Palate: While the smoke is strong on the nose, its more subdued on the palate. Instead, melons, fruits, and toasted meringue interplay with earthy tones of bark, dark