wet ash and a sprinkling of sea-salt
Laphroaig Cairdeas Warehouse 1 2022 Release Tasting Notes:
Fresh red fruit notes emerge first
From its origins in the fertile fields to its refined taste on the palate
crafted from trees indigenous to Japan
Mizu Sakura Cask Shochu Douglas Laing’s wet ash and a sprinklingNative yamazakura, or wild mountain cherry, casks give Mizu Sakura Cask Shochu its distinctive barrel finished character. Handcrafted in the traditional way, it is single distilled from locally farmed Saga barley and black koji rice, then finished for at least nine months in medium char casks made by Ariake Sangyo. Pale gold and fragrant, it opens with spring blossoms, vanilla, banana, rain and fresh sawn lumber. A velvety palate brings baked cherry,