Yamazaki 1979 29 Years Old Mizunara Oak Cask RF1037

Yamazaki 1979 29 Years. Here we offer you a 1979 single malt whiskey from the Japanese Yamazaki distillery. After fully maturing in a Japanese Mizunara oak barrel, this unique whiskey is bottle at full strength at 29 years old. In 2008, the 29-year-old Yamazaki is introduce to the Travel Retail Shop. Finding a Yamazaki this old shouldn’t be easy today. Its bottling is limit to only 294 bottles.

Moreover. This Yamazaki Mizunara 1979 Oak Whiskey matures for 29 years in Japanese oak barrels from the Yamazaki distillery. It is distill in 1979 and bottle at cask strength in September 2008. This is very unusual as Mizunara oak barrels alone have a very strong taste and usually lose a lot of liquid during storage. However, Its alcohol content is 55.0% by volume. The first offering is the Yamazaki 1979 Mizunara Oak 29 Years Old Whiskey in the Travel Retail Shop. It is imported from Morrison Bowmore Distillers in Glasgow, Scotland. A total of just 294 bottles of this whiskey is bottle. The example offer here is a real rarity that should not be missing from your collection of Japanese whiskeys. Yamazaki 1979 29 Years

Tasting notes Yamazaki 1979 29 Years

Nose: Aromas of wood, dried fruits, polish wood and lanolin can be detected first. This is follows by notes of dry plums, old Christmas cake including sweet spices (here mainly cinnamon), a touch of fondant, resin and incense. Aromas of leather can also be identify. To some, this might remind you of an old shoe store.
Palate: On the palate you feel a large and rich taste that appears particularly creamy. Many sherry notes, but also aromas of dried fruits, sweet spices, Christmas cake, wood and dark chocolate can be filters out. Afterwards, notes appear that are reminiscent of After Eight, but also coconut.
Finish/Finish: Very long and rich finish.