Onikishi Sakura Whisky

Vibrant layers of wild heather and sweet malt define this whisky. Lean textures offer refreshing clarity, finishing with a lingering, crisp touch of sea salt, creating a remarkably pure and balanced expression.

Onikishi Sakura Whisky unveils a vibrant tapestry of flavors, a testament to thoughtful distillation and a dedication to clarity. This exceptional whisky is characterized by its bright, inviting profile, where delicate notes of wild heather intertwine with the comforting sweetness of malt. It’s a spirit designed for those who appreciate finesse and precision, offering a lean, crisp texture that dances on the palate. The bottling at 80 proof ensures a refreshing clarity, allowing each nuanced aroma and taste to shine through, culminating in a distinctive finish that leaves a lingering, elegant whisper of sea salt. It stands as a refined expression, crafted for discerning palates seeking a whisky of remarkable purity and sophisticated balance.

Product Details

• ABV: 40%
• Proof: 80
• Age: Not specified
• Size: 700ML

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Delicate wild heather, sweet malt, and subtle hints of spring blossoms.
• Palate: Lean textures with refreshing clarity, vibrant malt, and a whisper of delicate floral undertones.
• Finish: Lingering, crisp sea salt, a subtle sweetness, and a remarkably clean character.

Perfect For
Cocktails: Sakura Highball (Onikishi Sakura Whisky, premium sparkling water, lemon twist), Whisky Sour Blossom (Onikishi Sakura Whisky, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, dash of cherry bitters), Nectarine & Heather Old Fashioned (Onikishi Sakura Whisky, nectarine syrup, Angostura Bitters, orange peel)
Food Pairings: Pan-seared scallops with a light citrus vinaigrette, soft, creamy goat cheese with fig jam, white chocolate mousse with berry compote

Best Enjoyed
Serve chilled or neat in a tulip-shaped whisky glass to appreciate its delicate aromatics. A single, large ice sphere can gently open its vibrant character. Ideal for an aperitif, a sophisticated digestif, or a contemplative evening moment.

Specs

• Production: Crafted by Bedford & Grove LLC
• Aging: Not specified
• Source: Not specified

Available throughout North Carolina through Dorado Rock LLC, your premium NC spirit broker.