Hakkaisan Yukimuro - NV (720ml) Missouri blackcurrant scents with flinty overtones

blackcurrant scents with flinty overtones

although it does not have the precision of the 2006 Mouton-Rothschild

This whiskey does indeed show its age with the oak presence (much more than Barterhouse)

the 2012 is a beauty and the tannins are surprisingly civilized for such a young Backus

At the end of the day

Hakkaisan Yukimuro - NV (720ml) Missouri blackcurrant scents with flinty overtonesMatured for three years in Hakkaisans Yukimuro, a traditional, eco friendly snow storage facility, this sake is fine yet complex. From the cold snow, temperature is naturally kept stable at 37F year round, without the use of electricity. This allows the sake to gently mellow undisturbed. Tasting notes are round with layered flavors and smooth texture. The aromas from the rice used in brewing are fairly intense, with a long finish. Pairs well with