Whisky Single Grain 70cl - Kensei

Kensei

Format: 70 cl

-21%
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Technical information
Producer Kensei
Type Single grain whisky
Aromatic profile Sweet, soft, notes of vanilla and cereals
Ingredients Barley, corn, rye or wheat
Format 70 cl
Gradation 42.0%
Type of cask American or European oak barrel
Aging Minimum 3 years in barrel
Distillation method Continuous column
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Cold filtration
Color Light amber
Consumption Neat, with water or cocktail
The Whisky Single Grain of Kensei stands out for its refined elegance, typical of single grain distillation methods. Produced with care in Scotland, this expression highlights the single grain tradition, distinguished from the classic single malt by the combined use of different grains, yet still endowed with complexity and finesse. The soft and silky character is the result of double distillation in continuous stills and a long aging process in selected oak barrels, capable of imparting delicate sweet notes. On the nose, an enveloping bouquet emerges with aromas of vanilla, caramel, and light fruity nuances evoking ripe fresh fruit. On the palate, the structure is harmonious, with a balance of sweetness and light spicy notes typical of grain. Perfect to enjoy neat or as a sophisticated base for refined cocktails, this Kensei whisky captures the essence of the Scottish terroir in every sip.
Brand

Kensei

Brand

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Kensei.

Kensei is a Japanese whisky brand offering blended, pure malt and single grain expressions in 70 cl bottles; sold and distributed internationally through various European importers and retailers.
japanese whisky blended whisky pure malt single grain
Country Japan
Region Nagano

Distillation

Product sheets report continuous and discontinuous distillation for the blended variants and copper pot still distillation for the pure malt expressions.

Ageing

Maturation in oak casks; some sources mention a minimum ageing of 3 years for certain references and the use of small casks for some expressions.

Raw materials

malted barley cereals

Representative products

Whisky Blended Kensei 70cl - Boxed - Kensei Whisky Blended Kensei 70cl - Kensei Whisky Pure Malt 3Yo 70cl - Kensei Whisky Single Grain 70cl - Kensei

Official Awards

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