【2021/3/1 Update】 Application
s for lottery sales of “Hakushu peat malt 2021” have started on the Hakushu brand site. The application period is from 9:00 on Monday, March 1, 2021 to 23:59 on Thursday, April 8, 2021. If you are interested, don’t miss it!
Although no publicity announcement has been made, Suntory Spirits Co., Ltd. has added information that “HAKUSHU PEATED MALT 2021” will be released in limited quantities on March 30, 2021. It seems that it is scheduled to be sold by lottery within the Hakushu brand site.
HAKUSHU PEATED MALT 2021
1． Characteristics of the contents
A single malt whisky that carefully selects and blends only “smoky original sake” from the various original sakes that make up “Hakushu”. Even if it is straight, you can feel the rich and deep taste.
2． Design Features
The label on the front adopts handmade Echizen Washi paper that expresses the tree leaking sun of the forest in early summer of “Forest Distillery”. All cosmetic boxes.
3． Tasting Notes
| Scent | Cigars, honey, green apples |
| Taste | Sweet and soft peaty, hay-like |
| Aftertaste | Moist and fragrant incense, cigars |
4． Product Specifications
| Alcohol level | 48% |
| Type | Single Malt Whisky |
| Spirits type of barrel | Smoky raw spirits |
| Contents | 700ml |
| Number of sales | Limited quantity |
| Suggested retail price | 11,000 yen (excluding tax) |
| Release date | Tuesday, March 30, 2021 |
Source: Hakushu Peated Malt 2021 Distribution Release Material
Speaking of March 30, it will be released on the same day as the “HAKUSHU 12-year re-release” announced in a news release the other day.
Suntory Whisky is also releasing “Yamazaki Limited Edition 2021” and “Hibiki Blossom Harmony” in May, and the release of new products from spring to summer is on the upswing.
Read more about Hakushu here.
