The Shin 15 YO Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish 700ml
Embark on a sensory journey with Shin 15 YO Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish. Crafted with precision and expertise, this premium Japanese whisky captivates with its distinct flavours and smoothness. Immerse yourself in the essence of Mizunara oak as it harmonizes with the aged malt, delivering a truly exceptional drinking experience. Elevate your whisky collection with the unparalleled craftsmanship of Shin distillery.
The Finer Details
Style – Whisky
Country – Japan
Bottle Size – 700ml
ABV – 48%
The Shin 15 YO Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish 700ml
Introduction
The Shin 15 YO Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish is a Japanese whisky that is aged for 15 years in a combination of ex-sherry and ex-bourbon casks before being finished in Mizunara oak casks. Mizunara oak is a rare type of Japanese oak that is known for its distinctive aroma and flavour. The result is a whisky that is complex and full-flavoured, with notes of spice, fruit, and wood.
Distillery Background
The Shin 15 YO Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish is produced by the Shinobu Distillery, which is located in the Yamagata Prefecture of Japan. The distillery was founded in 1996 by Ken Usami, a former master blender at Suntory. The distillery is known for its use of traditional Japanese brewing methods, as well as its commitment to quality.
Tasting Notes
The Shin 15 YO Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish has a deep amber colour. The nose is dominated by aromas of sandalwood, spice, and fruit. The palate is full-bodied and complex, with flavours of sherry, oak, and chocolate. The finish is long and lingering, with notes of spice and fruit.
Food Pairings
The Shin 15 YO Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish can be enjoyed neat or on the rocks. It can also be used in cocktails. Some good food pairings for this whisky include dark chocolate, roasted nuts, and fruit cake.
Metric Measurements
The Shin 15 YO Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish is bottled at 48% ABV and has a volume of 700ml.
Conclusion
The Shin 15 YO Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish is a complex and full-flavoured whisky that is perfect for sipping neat or on the rocks. It is also a good choice for use in cocktails. If you are looking for a unique and flavourful Japanese whisky, then the Shin 15 YO Malt Whisky Mizunara Oak Finish is a great option.