Matsui Whisky

Malt Whisky 'Kurayoshi Sherry Cask

Malt Whisky 'Kurayoshi Sherry Cask

Malt Whisky Kurayoshi Sherry Cask Matsui Whisky
  • Single malt whiskey distilled and aged by Matsui Whisky in Tottori, Japan
  • Double distilled in Japanese copper pot stills at Matsui’s Kurayoshi Distillery
  • Non-age statement; aged for a minimum of 3 years in ex-bourbon casks and finished in sherry casks
  • Proofed with the soft groundwater of Tottori Prefecture’s Mount Daisen
  • Baked cereal grain, smoked sea salt, and wet leather on the nose transitions to a sherry-influenced palate of dried apricot, toasted macadamia nuts, and shitake mushroom with a silky finish of fresh cream, buttered toast, and a touch of tropical fruit
  • Gold medalist at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
  • No added coloring
  • Non-chill filtered; 43% ABV

Distilled and aged entirely in Japan by Matsui, this award-winning malt whisky sets itself apart from the standard Kurayoshi expression with a generous sherry cask influence, exhibiting notes of dried fruit, toasted nuts, and umami throughout.

Info

Producer:
Vintage:
NV
Country:
Japan
Region:
Tottori Prefecture
Appellation:
Tottori
Spirit Type:
Japanese Whisky
Spirit Sub Type:
Single Malt / Malt / Pure Malt

Sizes Available

Alternate JP-XKM-02-NVA 12/700ml

Press & Reviews

San Francisco Spirits Comp
Score
1
Date
2021-05-19

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