The Ichiro’s Malt Card Series Hanyu Jack of Diamonds, distilled in 1988 and bottled in 2008, originally bought as an investment and accidentally opened, gets a tasting here and a rare write up. Clearly, most of these are being collected!
Ladies and Gentlemen, Grainmash proudly presents the second great Hanyu whisky, Ichiro’s Malt, Hanyu 2000, the Ace of Spades whisky, as the second fantastic Hanyu investment. One of 300, this is a rare whisky indeed, and Grainmash is predicting the rise of Hanyu as a famous and well-respected Japanese house. Finished in Spanish oak sherry [...]
Smoking! This one is absolutely smoking. I have heard and read a lot about Japanese whiskies, and this is the first one I am reviewing. It’s setting a standard in smoke. Let’s be clear, if you want a smoky whisky, this one fits the bill. It demands to stay on the front of your [...]