{"product_id":"togouchi-rum-cask-finish-japan","title":"Togouchi Rum Cask Finish Japanese Whisky 700Ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eTogouchi Rum Cask Finish Japanese Whisky 700Ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Togouchi Rum Cask Finish is a limited-edition blended Japanese whisky produced by the Sakurao Distillery in Hiroshima. Introduced as a special release, this expression marks a milestone for the brand as the first blended whisky in the Togouchi lineup to be bottled at a higher strength of 43% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue to the Togouchi signature style, the casks are aged in a unique environment—a cool, dark, repurposed railway tunnel located in the town of Akiota (formerly Togouchi), where the steady humidity and temperature give the spirit a exceptionally smooth texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e The spirit is a blend of 15% malt whisky and 85% grain whisky made from unmalted barley. It is initially matured for two years in first- and second-fill ex-bourbon oak barrels. \u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e Following its initial aging, the whisky is transferred to \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eJamaican rum casks\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for an additional 18 months. \u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 18-month Jamaican rum cask finish heavily influences the final flavor profile, adding dessert-like richness and tropical elements to the delicate Japanese blend:Nose: Creamy vanilla, aromatic brown sugar, and pleasant sweetness.Palate: A round and creamy texture with distinct notes of custard, cream puffs, vanilla, and ripe banana.Finish: Harmonious and gentle, fading out with subtle oak wood notes and a lingering tropical fruit sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e500ml \/ 43% abv\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sakurao Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51743420907766,"sku":"15978-1","price":139.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0451\/6580\/5731\/files\/UntitledDesign_6.png?v=1790575742","url":"https:\/\/edcellars.com.au\/products\/togouchi-rum-cask-finish-japan","provider":"Edinburgh Cellars ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}