Suntory Kioke Shiomi Pure Malt 1981 Single Malt Whisky

Description

Whiskey: Suntory Kioke Shiomi Pure Malt 1981 Single Malt Whisky

The Suntory Kioke Shiomi Pure Malt is a rare and highly sought-after Japanese whisky that was released in 1991. It was distilled in 1981 and aged in traditional kioke (Japanese wooden barrels) for 10 years before being bottled at 43% ABV.

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Size: 750ML

Proof: 86 (43%ABV)

Origin: Japan

Distillery: Suntory

The Suntory Kioke Shiomi Pure Malt is a rare and highly sought-after Japanese whisky that was released in 1991. It was distilled in 1981 and aged in traditional kioke (Japanese wooden barrels) for 10 years before being bottled at 43% ABV.

Suntory Kioke Shiomi Pure Malt 1981 Single Malt Whisky Tasting Notes

Nose: Aroma is very pleasant and delightful.

Palate: The palate is very powerful and complex. Smooth texture.

Finish: Finish is very smooth and long.

Distillery Information

History. Suntory was started by Shinjir Torii ( , Torii Shinjir), who first opened his store Torii Shten () in Osaka on February 1, 1899, to sell imported wines. In 1907, the store began selling a fortified wine called Akadama Port Wine (Akadama literally meaning “red ball,” a euphemism for the sun)