SMWS (Yoichi) 116.12 1986 21 Year Old

Introducing the SMWS (Yoichi) 116.12 1986 21 Year Old, a rare gem meticulously crafted by the revered Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS). This exquisite whisky encapsulates the essence of time, boasting a vintage that dates back to 1986 and matured for 21 years, resulting in a symphony of flavors and aromas that tantalize the senses.

At the heart of this exceptional whisky lies the Yoichi distillery, nestled in the rugged landscape of Hokkaido, Japan. Renowned for its traditional craftsmanship and commitment to excellence, Yoichi distillery is celebrated for producing whiskies of unparalleled quality, and this expression is no exception.

From the moment you uncork the bottle, you are greeted by a rich and inviting aroma that hints at the complexity within. Notes of ripe fruits, including luscious apricots and succulent peaches, mingle with delicate hints of oak and a whisper of smoke, evoking a sense of anticipation for the indulgent experience to come.

On the palate, the SMWS (Yoichi) 116.12 1986 21 Year Old reveals its true character with finesse and depth. The initial sip unveils a burst of tropical fruits, interwoven with hints of vanilla and caramel, creating a harmonious balance of sweetness and warmth. As the whisky lingers on the tongue, layers of complexity unfold, with nuances of spice and oak adding depth and intrigue to the flavor profile.

The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression that beckons you to savor every moment. Subtle notes of citrus zest and toasted almonds dance on the palate, complemented by a gentle wisp of smoke that lingers in the air, inviting you to take another sip and delve deeper into the sensory journey.

Crafted in limited quantities, the SMWS (Yoichi) 116.12 1986 21 Year Old is a testament to the artistry and dedication of the master distillers at SMWS. Each bottle is a testament to the rich heritage and tradition of Japanese whisky-making, making it a prized addition to any connoisseur’s collection.

Whether enjoyed neat or with a splash of water, this exceptional whisky promises to delight the senses and transport you to the tranquil landscapes of Hokkaido, where time stands still, and every sip is a moment to be cherished. Experience the unparalleled luxury of the SMWS (Yoichi) 116.12 1986 21 Year Old and elevate your whisky experience to new heights.