Kanosuke

Kanosuke Double Distillery, American Oak, Shochu & Sherry Cask, 53%

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TypeJapanese Whisky
MRI
MRI 17
Average Score
Avg 92
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Description

Kanosuke Double Distillery Japanese Whisky is a blend from the Kanosuke and Hioki distilleries in Kagoshima, Japan, combining single malt and pot still whiskies made from malted and unmalted barley. This non-age statement release is non-chill filtered and bottled at 53% ABV. It is aged in a combination of new American oak, re-charred Mellowed Kozuru rice shochu American oak casks, sherry casks, and ex-bourbon casks, and is part of Kanosuke's core range.

Change-16.3%
LatestSGD 108
HighSGD 129
LowSGD 106
SGD 132SGD 123SGD 113SGD 103Price (SGD)Observed dateJan 5Jan 19Apr 12Jan 5 - SGD 129 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jan 5, 2026Jan 19 - SGD 106 - Just Whisky Auctions - Jan 19, 2026Apr 12 - SGD 108 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Apr 12, 2026

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Apr 12, 2026SGD 108.33
Just Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jan 19, 2026SGD 105.97
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jan 5, 2026SGD 129.39

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Home of MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 137.36
Cask type
American Oak, Shochu, Sherry, Bourbon, Rum
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Malted and unmalted barley
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Yoshitsugu Komasa (Kanosuke Distillery), Norihisa Michihisa (Hioki Distillery)
Master distiller (distillation)
Yoshitsugu Komasa (Kanosuke Distillery), Norihisa Michihisa (Hioki Distillery)
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Core range offering from Kanosuke
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Sweet vanilla, mint, lemongrass, apricot, melon, yellow peach, baked apples, orange jam, pears, caramel, burnt toffee, fresh malt, citrus, rose petals, red apple skins, dried apricots, plum compote, canele, custard cream, and a hint of chalk from ex-shochu casks.
Palate
Rich sweetness, clove, black tea, tangerine orange, Japanese cinnamon (Nikki), stone fruit, lemon, creamy biscuits, vanilla wafers, toasted oak, hazelnut, subtle peat, apple fritters, light bitter apple seeds/stems, honey, salt, cinnamon, spices, red apple, ginger, crème brûlée.
Finish
Moderately oaky, rich fruity, soft and bitter aftertaste, intense drying sensation, ripe plum, vanilla, oak, light spice from unmalted barley, apples, light bitter crushed seeds/stems, honey, long lingering finish of honey and lemon sweets, balanced by fresh eucalyptus, salted caramel, lingering old wood.
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