Akashi 2015 6 Years Single Malt Whisky

Akashi 06-year-old

Akashi

Hyogo · Japan

3.5
★★★½

4 ratings

Bottle Information

Brand
Akashi
Age
6 years
ABV
61%
Volume
500 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillation Year
19.11.2015
Bottling Year
16.12.2021
Cask Types
Sake Cask

Price

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Recent history

Lowest Price:£55.00(2026-04-27)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right then, had a wee dram tonight 🥃. Nose is proper sweet, like honey and dried fruit 🍯. Maybe a hint of smoke too? 🤔 Taste warms the chest 🔥. Spicy but smooth, goes down easy. Finish lingers quite nicely. Makes you wanna sit by the fire. Bit rough on the tongue but in a good way. Lovely stuff for a rainy evening 🌧️. Definitly one to share with mates. Cheers 🍻.

2#2

Proper lush this one.👌 Nose is all toffee apples and a wee bit of spice. Get that bonfire smoke too, but gentle like. Palate’s creamy, honey’d, with dried fruits… sultanas maybe? Touch of oak and a black pepper warmth that just sits. Finish goes on for yonks, cozy.🔥 No bad at all. A splash of water opens it right up.

3#3

Oh, brilliant! This one's got layers. First whiff? Like walking into an orchard – apple and pear, with a touch of marmalade. 🍐 Then the sweetness comes through, honey and butterscotch, really lush. Nuttier on the second sip, reminds me of pecan pie, and there's a proper warming spice kick. Finished with this lovely, gentle smokiness – not like a bonfire, more like the last embers. Leaves a warm, gingery aftertaste that lingers just right. 🍂 Goes down smoooth. A proper winter warmer, this one.

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