Japanese Whiskey List 2
We're delighted to share our carefully curated selection of Japanese whiskies at IO Italian Omakase. From rare and hard-to-find bottles to beloved classics, our list features exceptional whiskies from renowned Japanese distilleries that are sure to delight any whisky lover.
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13. The Chita Single Grain
HK$ 220 / 1 Glass 40cl
HK$ 3,000 / 1 Bottle 0.7l
The Chita Single Grain is aged in a variety of casks, including American white oak, Spanish oak, and wine barrels, for a minimum of three years. It has a light and delicate flavor profile, with notes of honey, vanilla, and citrus, as well as a hint of oak and spice. It is bottled at 43% ABV.
The Chita Single Grain is a versatile whisky that can be enjoyed on its own or used in cocktails. It is a popular choice among whisky enthusiasts who appreciate its unique flavor profile and smoothness.
14. Hakushu Single Malt
HK$ 240 / 1 Glass 40cl
HK$ 3,300 / 1 Bottle 0.7l
Hakushu Single Malt is a Japanese whisky produced by the Suntory distillery. It is made using malted barley that has been smoked with peat from the forests surrounding the Hakushu distillery, giving it a unique smoky flavor profile.
Hakushu Single Malt is aged in a variety of casks, including American white oak, Spanish oak, and Japanese mizunara oak, for a minimum of 12 years. It has a light and refreshing taste, with notes of green apple, honey, and mint, as well as a subtle smokiness.
Hakushu Single Malt is considered one of the best single malt whiskies produced in Japan, and it has won numerous awards for its quality and taste. It is a popular choice among whisky enthusiasts who appreciate its complex flavor profile and smoothness.
15. Yamazaki Single Malt
HK$ 220 / 1 Glass 40c
HK$ 3,000 / 1 Bottle 0.7l
Yamazaki Single Malt is a Japanese whisky produced by the Suntory distillery, which is known for its high-quality spirits. It is made using 100% malted barley and is aged in a variety of casks, including American white oak, Spanish oak, and Japanese mizunara oak, for a minimum of 12 years.
Yamazaki Single Malt has a complex flavor profile, with notes of honey, vanilla, and fruit, as well as a subtle smokiness. It is a smooth and well-balanced whisky that is considered one of the best single malt whiskies produced in Japan.
Yamazaki Single Malt has won numerous awards for its quality and taste, including the title of "World Whisky of the Year" in Jim Murray's Whisky Bible. It is a popular choice among whisky enthusiasts who appreciate its unique flavor profile and the craftsmanship that goes into its production.
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16. Hibiki Harmony Blended
HK$ 280 / 1 Glass 40c
HK$ 4,800 / 1 Bottle 0.7l
Hibiki Harmony Blended is a Japanese whisky produced by the Suntory distillery. It is a blended whisky that combines several malt and grain whiskies that have been aged in different casks, including American white oak, sherry casks, and Japanese mizunara oak, for a minimum of three years.
Hibiki Harmony Blended has a smooth and delicate flavor profile, with notes of honey, orange peel, and white chocolate, as well as a hint of spice and smokiness. It is bottled at 43% ABV and is considered one of the best blended whiskies produced in Japan.
Hibiki Harmony Blended has won numerous awards for its quality and taste, including the title of "World's Best Blended Whisky" at the World Whiskies Awards in 2017. It is a popular choice among whisky enthusiasts who appreciate its balance and complexity.
17. Hibiki Blender's Choice
HK$ 500 / 1 Glass 40c
HK$ 7,800 / 1 Bottle 0.7l
Hibiki Blender's Choice is a limited edition Japanese whisky produced by the Suntory distillery. It is a blended whisky that combines malt and grain whiskies that have been aged in a variety of casks, including American white oak, sherry casks, and Japanese mizunara oak.
Hibiki Blender's Choice was created by a team of expert blenders who selected a range of whiskies to create a unique and balanced flavor profile. It has a rich and complex taste, with notes of caramel, dried fruit, and a hint of smoke.
Hibiki Blender's Choice is bottled at 43% ABV and is presented in a distinctive bottle that features a label with a traditional Japanese kimono pattern. It is considered a high-end whisky and is a popular choice among collectors and whisky connoisseurs.
18. Yamazaki 12 years Single Malt
HK$ 500 / 1 Glass 40c
HK$ 7,800 / 1 Bottle 0.7l
Yamazaki 12 years Single Malt is a Japanese whisky produced by the Suntory distillery. It is a single malt whisky that is made using 100% malted barley and is aged in a variety of casks, including American white oak, Spanish oak, and Japanese mizunara oak, for a minimum of 12 years.
Yamazaki 12 years Single Malt has a rich and complex flavor profile, with notes of honey, dried fruit, and a hint of smokiness. It is a smooth and well-balanced whisky that is considered one of the best single malt whiskies produced in Japan.
Yamazaki 12 years Single Malt has won numerous awards for its quality and taste, including the title of "Best Japanese Single Malt" at the World Whiskies Awards. It is a popular choice among whisky enthusiasts who appreciate its unique flavor profile and the craftsmanship that goes into its production.
19. Hakushu 12 Years Single Malt
HK$ 600 / 1 Glass 40c
HK$ 8,600 / 1 Bottle 0.7l
Hakushu 12 Years Single Malt has a fresh and vibrant flavor profile, with notes of green apple, pear, and a hint of smoke. It is a smooth and well-balanced whisky that is considered one of the best single malt whiskies produced in Japan.
Hakushu 12 Years Single Malt has won numerous awards for its quality and taste, including the title of "Best Japanese Single Malt" at the World Whiskies Awards. It is a popular choice among whisky enthusiasts who appreciate its unique flavor profile and the craftsmanship that goes into its production.
20. Ichiros Malt Double Distilleries 2021 Chichibu x Komagatake
HK$ 2,000 / 1 Glass 40c
HK$ 30,000 / 1 Bottle 0.7l
This limited edition release is bottled at cask strength, which means it has not been diluted with water before bottling. It has a rich and complex flavor profile, with notes of fruit, spice, and oak. The whisky is aged in a variety of cask types, including bourbon, sherry, and Japanese oak, which contribute to its unique flavor.