Kōriyama is the latest creation from the Asaka distillery, and proudly bears the name of the plain where it is located. Asaka is the only whisky distillery in the Tohoku region, and benefits from the exceptional natural resources in the area. This Japanese whisky highlights a strong symbol of Japanese culture: the Koi carp, emblem of determination and courage.
Kōriyama is a whisky with a gentle, consensual aromatic profile, with gourmet notes of vanilla and yellow fruits.
• Made from grain whisky (corn) and malt whisky (7%)
• Double distilled in pot stills
• Aged in bourbon casks and new American oak barrels
Nose Pastry - Vanilla, almond
Palate Luscious - Yellow fruits, apricot, caramel
Finish Subtle - Woody, cacao