Hatozaki Pure Malt
Hatozaki

Hatozaki Pure Malt

ハトザキ ピュアモルト

Category
Blended Malt
ABV
46%
Price Range
Under $50
Volume
700ml
Cask Type
Bourbon, sherry, mizunara finish

About

A blended malt from Kaikyo Distillery in Akashi, Hyogo. While the brand features Japanese imagery and a mizunara cask finish, the base malt whisky sources are not fully disclosed. JSLMA compliance is uncertain; likely uses some imported malt.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Light malt, citrus, honey, vanilla, and a touch of Japanese oak

Palate

Smooth with honey, vanilla, light fruit, mizunara influence, and gentle spice

Finish

Medium length with a clean sweetness and mild oak

What People Are Saying

Whiskybase members rate this 78.69/100 across 125 ratings. Reviews describe dried fruit, fresh fruit, and sandy notes with a bittersweet, spicy finish.

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How to Enjoy

Highball or on the rocks. The mizunara finish adds an interesting dimension.