{"product_id":"the-akkeshi-single-malt-2021","title":"The Akkeshi Single Malt (2021)","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"190\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"190\"\u003eThe Akkeshi Single Malt 2021 – Japanese Whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"537\"\u003e This release from Akkeshi in Hokkaido is among the most coveted modern Japanese single malts. The bottle combines traditional craftsmanship with the signature elegant, smoky notes for which Akkeshi is known. Maturation in various casks creates a rich layering: fresh, spicy, slightly smoky, and with a subtle sweetness at the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"555\"\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"778\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"631\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"631\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e floral notes, light peat smoke, citrus and ripe stone fruit \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"706\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"706\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e soft smoke, honey, spices, fresh sweetness, minerality \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"778\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"778\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e long, refined, with a nice balance between smoke and sweetness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"800\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"798\"\u003eParticulars\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"833\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"833\"\u003e Limited Japanese release\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"852\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"852\"\u003eYear: \u003cstrong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e2021\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"895\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"895\"\u003e Distillery: \u003cstrong data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"893\"\u003eAkkeshi, Hokkaido\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"939\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"939\"\u003e Luxurious presentation with colorful gift box \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e Highly sought after among collectors of modern Japanese whisky \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003eInvestment potential\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003e Akkeshi is one of the fastest-growing distilleries in Japan. Limited vintages like this 2021 release are quickly disappearing from the market.\u003cbr data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003e Reasons why this is an interesting investment: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e Low annual production \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003e High international demand for Japanese whisky \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003e Akkeshi bottles from previous years have clearly increased in value \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003e Strong reputation as “the new Hokkaido jewel”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003eConclusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e a whisky that appeals to both drinkers and collectors and that offers good growth potential in the long term.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"whisky'z","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56118319382860,"sku":null,"price":330.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/4937\/1980\/files\/c63e5938-0fed-42ec-bf59-4182ed691e8c.jpg?v=1764461555","url":"https:\/\/whiskyz.be\/products\/the-akkeshi-single-malt-2021","provider":"whisky'z","version":"1.0","type":"link"}