Akkeshi Single Malt Usui
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Akkeshi Single Malt Usui

厚岸シングルモルト 雨水

Distillery
Category
Single Malt
ABV
55%
Price Range
$250 – $500
Volume
700ml
Cask Type
Bourbon barrel, mizunara oak
✓ JSLMA Certified Japanese Whisky

About

An early release in Akkeshi's Twenty Four Seasons series. Usui (Rain Water) represents late winter turning to spring. Shows a lighter, more delicate side of Akkeshi's peated coastal style.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Fresh rain, light peat, heather, honey, and a clean mineral quality

Palate

Delicate peat, citrus, honey, light brine, and a gentle mineral freshness

Finish

Medium to long with a clean, slightly smoky and sweet conclusion

What People Are Saying

Japanese Amazon reviewers praise this Hokkaido single malt with an average 4.3/5 stars, highlighting its delicate floral notes and coastal minerality. One reviewer describes it as "雨水のように柔らかく、繊細な味わい" (soft and delicate like rainwater).

「雨水のように柔らかく、繊細な味わい。フローラルで上品な香りが特徴的。」

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How to Enjoy

Neat is ideal. A delicate dram that rewards patient sipping.