Akashi 4 Years Old Ume Cask Single Malt Whisky - 750ML
Akashi 4 Years Old Ume Cask Single Malt Whisky
Experience the allure of Akashi’s pale straw hue, kissed by faint pinkish tones from its rest in Pinot Noir casks. The aroma entices with plum’s sweetness, while the palate is graced with notes of oak, vanilla, and honey. At 50% ABV, this whisky asserts its presence, balancing power with poise.
Product Details:
- Type: Single Malt Whisky
- Volume: 750ML
- Finish: A harmonious blend of sweet and tart, culminating in a red fruit finish that lingers with elegance.
- Profile: A delicate dance of classic malt with undertones of black tea, walnut, and a bouquet of dried florals.
- Craftsmanship: Aged meticulously for four years in American oak, with a final flourish in Ume plum wine casks for a unique, fruit-forward character.
Remember: Drinking distilled spirits, beer, coolers, wine, and other alcoholic beverages may increase cancer risk, and, during pregnancy, can cause birth defects. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/alcohol.
Explore a World of Spirits and Liquor through our Comprehensive FAQ Section.
Discover a World of Spirits and Liquor in our Helpful FAQ Section.
Types of Spirits
- Whiskey: Made from fermented grain mash and aged in wooden casks.
- Vodka: Typically distilled from grains or potatoes and known for its clear, neutral flavor.
- Rum: Produced from sugarcane byproducts like molasses or sugarcane juice.
- Tequila: Made from the blue agave plant, primarily in the area surrounding Tequila, Mexico.
- Gin: Distilled with botanicals, primarily juniper berries, giving it a distinctive flavor.
Production Process
- Fermentation: The process where yeast converts sugars into alcohol.
- Distillation: Separating alcohol from the fermented mixture to increase its concentration.
- Aging: Storing spirits in barrels to develop flavors over time.
Tasting and Pairing
- Tasting Notes: Learn to identify different aromas, flavors, and textures.
- Food Pairings: Discover which spirits complement various dishes, enhancing the dining experience.
Cocktails and Mixology
- Classic Cocktails: Recipes and techniques for making popular drinks like the Old Fashioned, Martini, and Mojito.
- Mixology Tips: How to balance flavors and create your own cocktail recipes.
History and Culture
Origins: The historical background of different spirits.
Cultural Significance: How spirits are enjoyed and celebrated around the world.