Iseya Distillery Scarlet Menta Amaro (700ml) Roussanne Perry and Leighton worked together

Perry and Leighton worked together on a multitude of blends and barrel finishes to arrive at their final whiskey profile

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treacle and pecan nuts

smooth in texture and not amazingly complex

The extremely bitter (amarissimo is an apt description) concoction has conflicting data as to its origins

Iseya Distillery Scarlet Menta Amaro (700ml) Roussanne Perry and Leighton worked togetherDistilller's Notes: Iseya Shuzo is a Japanese distillery dedicated to crafting Amaro, the traditional Italian herbal liqueur known for its distinctive bitterness. Located in Midori Ward, Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, the distillery operates out of a restored 100 year old kominka (traditional farmhouse) in Obaraonce the ninth post town along the historic Koshu Highway. After working in bars and restaurants across Japan, the founder of Iseya