Blanton's Original Single Barrel Gold Edition - 750ml Hakushu 18 year old single malt whisky While previous NAS releases were

While previous NAS releases were rumored to be a blend of at least 17 year old whiskies this is the 1st time Suntory added the age statement on the label

Lots of dark fruit/ fruitcake like smells at the end as well

gentle and moreish

so this is certainly something a bit different

OBSV -18 years

Blanton's Original Single Barrel Gold Edition - 750ml Hakushu 18 year old single malt whisky While previous NAS releases wereThe rich taste of dark fudge, citrus, oak and cream combined with the spiciness of white pepper and rye lead to a long finish that challenges the world's finest single malts and rarest cognacs in complexity and character. Best served neat or with a splash of water. Bottled at 51. 5% alcohol by volume.