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To celebrate "Fist of the North Star Day" (September 13th), two bottles of Kenshiro Raoh label whiskey will be released at the same time!
In order to be enjoyed by a wide range of readers, whiskey critic Hideo Yamaoka selected the Highland region's Teini Nick 1999 (Kenshiro label) and Speyside's Glent Firth 1997 (Raou label).
In order to make the whiskey stand out even more, the label features a prestigious portrait of Kenshiro and Raoh. There is no doubt that drinking whiskey with Kenshiro and Raoh staring at you is something special.
Total number of bottles: 240 (Kenshiro label) and 193 (Raoh label). Get this rare bottle and say, ``I don't have a single regret in my life!!''
``Tininik Distillery'' Located in the Highlands, it was founded in 1817, and most of its original whiskey is used for blended whisky. Its popularity has increased since the official bottle was released in the 1990s.
``Grentfirth Distillery'' A distillery run by James Buchanan, one of the Big 5 who contributed to the history of Scotch whisky. One of the malts selected as Ballantine's key malts.
＜Product Overview＞
"Fist of the North Star" Kenshiro Label Teeny Nick 1999
Sales price: 19,000 yen + tax
Release date: From 12 noon on Thursday, September 10, 2020
240 pieces produced. 700ml.
Aged for 20 years. Alcohol content: 47.1%.
The raw material is malt. The place of origin is Scotland (UK).
"Fist of the North Star" Raolabel Glentfirth 1997
Sales price: 22,000 yen + tax
Release date: From 12 noon on Thursday, September 10, 2020
193 pieces produced. 700ml.
Aged for 22 years. Alcohol content: 51.8%.
The raw material is malt. The place of origin is Scotland (UK).
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*Drinking alcohol for those under 20 years of age is prohibited by law.
*Shogakukan Shueisha Productions has been granted a mail order liquor retail license.
*Please purchase up to one bottle per person.
*Shipping and cash-on-delivery fees are free for purchases of 22,000 yen or more (excluding tax).
※Non-returnable.
(tasting comment)
(Kenshiro Label) Teeny Nick 1999
Fragrance: Fresh and lively. Blue banana and grapefruit inner skin.
The base has aromas of nuts and cinnamon.
Flavor: Wort-like. Boiled red beans. Slightly citrusy. Slightly bitter and nutty. Pleasant bitterness on the finish. Adding water will make it smoother.
Overall rating: Light and easy to drink. It goes well with water or as a highball.
(Raou Label) Glent Firth 1997
Fragrance: Attractive aroma. A refreshing plum wine. Like herbs such as lemongrass. The sweetness of banana chips. Mild spice.
Flavor: Dry and clear. Like malt. Grappa with a mature feel. Adding water intensifies the spiciness, but makes it easier to drink.
Overall rating: Calm and well-balanced. A timeless malt.
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