Makoto Single Grain Whiskey

4.25 Very good

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Whiskey Japanese Whisky Kumesen Distillery 26 years 42% ABV

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Marsha Eddy 4.3 January 2025

Taffy with a touch of strawberry

The details

Type: Japanese Whisky
Style: Single Grain
ABV: 42% ABV (84 proof)
Age: 26 years
Cask: Bourbon Cask Matured
Origin: Kumesen Distillery, Japan

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