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Sanmi-Ittai Single Cask Pure Malt Whisky

4.8 · 24 Spirit Hives stories

Japanese whisky · Japan · 57% ABV · 700 ml

$649.99 USD

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About this bottle

Sanmi-Ittai Single Cask Pure Malt Whisky is a japanese whisky from Japan. It is bottled at 57% ABV, in a 700 ml bottle. Producer tasting notes — on the nose: The aromas have alight fruit notes with malt and spice; on the palate: Smooth and soft with good sweetness and winter spice; finish: Finish is long, spicy and smooth.

Described by the producer as a limited or special release. Quantities are not guaranteed.

Tasting notes

Nose
The aromas have alight fruit notes with malt and spice.
Palate
Smooth and soft with good sweetness and winter spice.
Finish
Finish is long, spicy and smooth.

Product facts

Producer / brandHanyu (derived from the product title)
StyleJapanese whisky
CategoryWhiskey › Japanese whisky
CountryJapan
Alcohol57% ABV (114 proof)
Bottle size700 ml
Age statementNo age statement
PackSingle bottle
CollectionsLimited releasesCask strength & high proof$250 and up
Product IDsh-ca-4674124677258
GTIN / MPNNot supplied by the producer record

Serving & pairing

Often enjoyed as a highball with plenty of ice and soda. Delicate enough for sashimi, grilled fish and lightly salted snacks.

Is all “Japanese whisky” made in Japan?

Not always. Until the 2021 Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Makers Association standard, imported whisky could be bottled and labelled in Japan. Check the producer’s statement on each product page; we do not add claims of origin the producer has not made.

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“ABV and proof on the card, so I knew I was buying 58 percent and could plan the water. Big, oily, brilliant. Exactly what Spirit Hives said it was.”
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