Shizuoka 2019 4 Years Single Malt Whisky

Dominic Cook

May 1, 2026, 19:31:29

Just had a dram – smoky peat hit first, kinda reminds me of a bonfire. Then sweet honey and some fruity bits come through, maybe apple? Finish is smooth and warm, with a little spice kick. Lovely for sipping by the fire. 🥃🔥😊 Not too strong, but nicely balanced. A bit of vanilla in there too, I reckon. Could drink this all night!

Hannah Baker

Apr 29, 2026, 15:11:30

Right, just tried this whisky. Nose is lovely – got vanilla, a bit of oak, maybe some honey? Tastes smooth with a hint of smoke and spice. Finish is long and warming, defo one for a cozy evening. 🥃😊 Honestly, it's quite moreish. Bit of fruitiness in there too, pear or apple? Not too harsh, goes down easy. Cheers!

Gordon Jones

Apr 29, 2026, 15:01:57

Ooh nice one this! 👌 Nose: got loads of vanilla and honey, bit of dried fruit in there too - maybe pear? Quite sweet but not sickly like. Palate: proper smooth that. Caramel and some dark chocolate coming through, touch of spice and nuttiness. Bit of sherry sweetness I reckon. Oaky but in a good way, y'know? Finish: nice and warm, lingers a bit with some leather and that smoky thing. Rich without being too heavy. Easy drinking stuff tbh, would have another glass no bother 🥃

Muhammad Reynolds

Apr 29, 2026, 15:01:04

Right then, gave this one a proper go. 👃 On the nose, it's like walking into a cozy kitchen where someone's making toffee. Sweet caramel and a bit of baked apple. Then, after a mo, this lovely gentle peat smoke comes through, like a distant bonfire on a crisp autumn day. Taste-wise, wow. Full-on honey and vanilla at first, really warming. Then that smokiness from the nose gets more... earthy, like damp forest floor. It's smooth, coats your tongue a bit. Finish is long and warming. That smoky peat lingers, but it's balanced with a final sweetness. Quite moreish, really. Makes you want another sip to figure it all out. 🥃🔥

Christopher Russell

Apr 27, 2026, 13:23:58

Right then, poured a wee dram 🥃 Nose is sweet, like vanila and oak wood. First sip warms the throat nicely 🔥 Got a bit of spice lingerin on the tongue. Proper cozy feel, reminds me of home. Lovely colur in the glass too. Might have another glass tbh.