Hakushu 12 Years Single Malt Japanese Whisky

The Hakushu Distillery was founded half a century after Yamazaki. Keizo Saji inherited his father's vision in his quest for innovation and constructed this second Suntory distillery in 1973.

Built amidst the deepest forests of Mt. Kaikomagatake in the Japanese Southern Alps, the Hakushu Distillery is without question one of the highest distilleries in the world.The majestic forest that surrounds the Hakushu Distillery shelters an abundance of plant varieties reflecting the many expressions of Japanese nature.

Color: pure gold
Nose: fresh green leaves, green apple, pear, soft smoke
Palate: sweet pear, butter cookie, crisp
Finish: soft, pleasantly smoked, dry