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Rank: 43.1 pctl
Value: $4.40 / pctl
Japan • $190.00 • 43.0% ABV
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Rank: 67.9 pctl
Value: $1.47 / pctl
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Kaiyo Whisky The Peated
Kaiyo The Peated is a Japanese whisky that offers a unique blend of smoky and sweet flavors, matured in both Madeira and Mizunara oak casks. The whisky features a smoky nose with hints of nuts, sweet fruit, and honey, and a long, drying finish. It's made with 100% malted barley and has a peat intensity of 35 PPM.
100% Malted Barley
Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 90.00 pts
Whiskybase: 86.20 pts
Total Wine: 92.00 pts
Wine Enthusiast: 92.00 pts
Flaviar: 86.00 pts
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Nose: Peat smoke is present but not overpowering, balanced with vanilla, coconut, and fresh wood notes. Some reviews also mention pear, apples, and other fruits.
Palate: The palate opens with spicy vanilla oak, then transitions to oranges, pear, and a touch of heat. It also features notes of toasted almonds, burnt sugar, and coconut.
Finish: The finish is described as lingering and warm, with a sweet, smoky quality. Some reviews note a lingering rubberiness, while others find it to be a sweet, drying finish.
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Rank: 43.1 pctl
Value: $4.40 / pctl
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Nikka Pure Malt Black
Nikka Pure Malt Black is a 43% ABV Japanese blended malt (pure malt) whisky known for its balanced, smoky, and rich profile, primarily featuring malt from the peaty Yoichi and fruity Miyagikyo distilleries. Part of a "color series" (Red, White, Black), this expression is considered the most intensely peated of the three, offering a balance of smoke, dark chocolate, and dried fruits.
100% Malted Barley
Pro Ratings:
Whiskybase: 82.76 pts
Total Wine: 90.00 pts
Flaviar: 80.00 pts
Drink Hacker: 90.00 pts
Part of the Asahi Group Holdings family of brands.
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Nose: Earthy and chocolately with distinct peat smoke, sweet fruits, and subtle herbaceous notes
Palate: A robust, velvety mix of dark berry fruit, toffee, rich peat, roasted coffee, and light oak
Finish: Long, rich, and strong, featuring lingering smoke and lingering spices.
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