Whisky
Bourbon Cask
Balquenn 10 Year Barrel Proof
Balquenn Distillery · Kyushu, Japan · NV
Tasting note
Crystal clear with a silvered sheen, with a nose of honey, dried apricot and toasted oak. Crisp and clean, with a bright botanical lift leaving a lingering note of toffee. A fine after-dinner pour.
TypeSpirit
StyleWhisky
BaseBourbon Cask
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
ReleaseNV
ABV56.6%
ProducerBalquenn Distillery
Rating breakdown
5★
20%
4★
25%
3★
25%
2★
18%
1★
12%
About Balquenn Distillery
Founded 1940 · Kyushu, Japan
Balquenn Distillery is a spirit house in Kyushu, Japan. Under Aiko Halloran (Chief Blender), the estate has built a reputation for spirits of character and consistency.
Chief Blender: Aiko Halloran
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