The Kura 8 Years Old White Oak Single Malt Whisky is a fascinating Japanese single malt that captivates with its exceptional cask maturation and its smooth, elegant character. Produced in Okinawa, Japan, this whisky combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with the exotic maturation process in white oak casks.

Through eight years of maturation in carefully selected oak casks, this whisky develops a harmonious balance of sweet, spicy and woody notes. The use of white oak casks, typically employed for ageing Japanese spirits such as shochu, lends the whisky a unique flavour profile with subtle tropical nuances.

With an alcohol content of 40% ABV, the Kura 8 Years Old is a smooth yet multi-layered single malt that captivates with its floral, fruity and slightly spicy aromas.

An exotic Japanese single malt that develops a particularly smooth and complex aroma through its white oak cask maturation – perfect for connoisseurs seeking a smooth yet expressive alternative to classic single malts!

Tasting Note

Colour: Pale gold with amber highlights.

Nose: Floral notes, honey, vanilla, exotic fruits and a hint of coconut.

Palate: Smooth and well-balanced, with flavours of caramel, dried fruit, oaky notes and subtle spices.

Finish: Medium-length, slightly dry with pleasant woody notes, mild spiciness and a hint of sweet malt.

The Kura 8 Years Old White Oak Single Malt is excellent enjoyed neat, but also reveals its distinctive flavours in highballs or classic cocktails such as a whisky sour or an Old Fashioned. Culinary pairings include roasted nuts, dark chocolate or mildly matured cheese. It also reveals its elegant complexity when paired with Japanese dishes such as grilled fish, teriyaki dishes or sushi.

Distributor/Importer:

Distributor/Importer: L. Derksen & Co GmbH, Im Atzersfeld 4, 2100 Leobendorf, Austria, kontakt@derksen.at

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