Hakushu 1981 Kioke Shikomi - Suntory Pure Malt

"Kioke Shikomi" best translated to "matured in wooden tubs".  This Hakushu Pure malt whisky was distilled in 1981 the same year the distillery expanded with the commissioning of a second Hakushu Distillery, situated East to the original site now called Hakushu West. We believe it was bottled in 2005 making the malt inside a fine 24 years old. This series was then discontinued in 1999.