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Chichibu London Edition 2023
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Chichibu London Edition 2023

£399.00

ÂThe Chichibu London Edition 2023 is a highly sought-after single malt Japanese whisky and the sixth release in the annual series created by the Chichibu Distillery for the UK market. It was released to coincide with the Whisky Show 2023.

Here are the key details about this specific bottling:

Key Details

Distillery: Chichibu Distillery, Japan

Series: London Edition (6th annual release)

Release Year: 2023

Age: The whisky is a blend of casks aged between 5 and 9 years old.

Cask Maturation: It is a vatting of casks, primarily a selection of red wine and bourbon casks, expertly chosen by the master blender Ichiro Akuto to create a specific flavour profile.

ABV: 51.5%

Outturn: Extremely limited, with approximately 1,949 bottles produced.

Packaging: Like its predecessors, the label features unique artwork created for the series.

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Description

Released for Whisky Show 2023, Chichibu London Edition 2023 is a meticulously crafted selection of red wine and bourbon casks, expertly chosen by master blender Ichiro Akuto. This expression is aged between five and nine years old and features vibrant notes of ripe mango, delicate lilac, and warm incense spice, complemented by hints of honeyed oak, citrus zest, and a subtle earthiness.

Tasting Notes (General Consensus)

Chichibu London Edition 2023 is celebrated for its intricate balance and complexity, showcasing the unique influence of both the bourbon and red wine casks.

Nose: Vibrant and fruity, with prominent notes of ripe mango, pomelo zest, and a delicate floral character like lilac. There are also hints of honeyed oak and a subtle earthiness.

Palate: The palate is rich and smooth. It delivers a medley of flavors, including citrus zest, juicy tropical fruits, and a warming spice from the oak. A subtle thread of incense or spice adds complexity.

Finish: The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of fruit, honey, and a gentle spice that keeps you coming back for more.

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