What defines Japanese whisky other than being popular and expensive? For one, balance. Few Japanese whiskies dominate or overpower; rather, the spirit’s characteristic style strives for a harmony of flavors. While an official definition for Japanese whisky has yet to be agreed upon, the prevailing notion is that elegance and mastery are achieved through balance. These craft distillers are certainly contributing to the growing category with just that in mind.
mars Shinshu
Komagatake Rindo Nature of Shinshu —88 points, $190 This fragrantly floral young whisky was aged in Japanese wine casks. Its texture is light and rather sweet, with a...
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