The Kurayoshi Pure Malt Whisky

The Kurayoshi Pure Malt Whisky

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Whisky Information

ABV
43%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Blended Malt Whisky
Distillery
Matsui Shuzo
Bottling Year
2016

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€69.13(2024-08-27)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Ken Shaw

Ken Shaw

May 12, 2026, 19:31:44

Well, first off, it's got a lovely smoky start, kinda like a distant campfire. 🏕️ Then you hit this peaty earthiness that's really rich. I also get hints of froot – maybe some apple and a bit of citruss. The finish is warm and spicy, with a touch of honey sweetness. 🥃 Really satisfying, innit? 😊

Dale King

Dale King

May 9, 2026, 07:01:47

Blimey, this whiskey's got a right lovely malt base – can't miss it. There's a subtle smokiness that lingers, so pleasant on the palate. I'm picking up sweet honey and vanilla notes, with a spicy kick from the oak towards the end. Really warming stuff! 🔥 Honestly, it's just proper comfort in a glass, innit? 😊 A bit of a harsh finish at times, but that adds to the character, I reckon.

Georgia Palmer

Georgia Palmer

May 2, 2026, 11:31:35

Oh mate, just tried this one and it's proper lush. 🥃 Starts off all sweet like honey and caramel, then a bit of smoky peat creeps in – sort of like a cozy campfire, innit? There's a hint of vanilla and some fruity vibes, maybe apple or pear? Really smooth going down, no harshness at all. The finish is kinda oaky and warming, like a hug in a glass. 😊 Might even get a touch of spice towards the end. Goes down a treat on a rainy day, this. Definitely one to savour slowly, yeah? Love how it lingers – sweet and smoky all the way. 🤙

Olivia Holmes

Olivia Holmes

Apr 30, 2026, 04:41:27

Nose – gettin' some smoke and a hint of fruit, like autumn leaves burnin'. 🍂 Taste – a bit o' vanilla an' spice, with a wee kick. Finish is smooth, a touch o' honey. 🍯 Really sippin' nice on a cold evening, innit? 😊 Sometimes it's a bit rough, but overall lovely. 👍 #

Oscar Wood

Oscar Wood

Apr 25, 2026, 15:16:58

Right, had a wee dram of this earlier 🥃. Nose is proper smoky, like a garden bonfire 🔥. Bit of peat but not overwhelming. Palate starts sweet, honeyish 🍯. Then the smoke comes thru. Warm going down, definitley comforting. Finish lingers a bit, oaky spice 🪵. Quite pleasent for a quiet evening 👍.

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