2023 Ultimate Spirits Challenge

Hayashi 24 Years Old Ryukyu Whisky (Japan), 43% abv, $1200.00, 700 ml

96
Extraordinary,
Ultimate Recommendation

Tasting Note:

A delightful bouquet of apricot, vanilla and caramel greets the nose and is mingled with a sweet nose of maraschino cherries. The entry flavor has distinct oaky wood notes, moving to the mid palate, sweeter seasonings of maple sugar and pear skin come forth.

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