Takamine

Takamine 8 Years Old Koji Whiskey 750ml

Regular price $99.99 USD
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Age 8 Years
Proof 80.0 Proof
ABV 40.0%
Cask Virgin American Oak, Ex-Bourbon
Mash Bill 100% Barley
Distillery Takamine

Flavor Profile

Body
Sweetness
Smoke

Tasting Notes

Nose

Vanilla, caramel, tobacco

Palate

Dark cherries, chocolate, oak

Finish

Savory and warm

Takamine bridges Japanese and American whiskey traditions through the patented Takamine process, which uses koji, the prized mold central to sake and shochu, to convert a 100% barley ferment. Double distilled and matured eight years in a combination of virgin American oak and ex-bourbon casks at Shinozaki Distillery in Asakura City, this expression earns subtle complexity and refined aromatics from koji while the oak lends warmth. A sophisticated pour that honors both cultures, threading vanilla and dark cherry into a savory close.