Very good review score, 89 out of 100
A lovely nose of walnut wine and orange liqueur leads to a powerful, almost phenolic palate with orange cordial, pink peppercorns and charcoal.
- bacon
- brown sugar
- cedar
- charcoal
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By Serge Valentin
Peated
- Origin
- Japan
- Established
- 1952
- Part of
- Wakatsuru Shuzo
- Website
- wakatsuru.co.jp
Latest distillery releases
- Saburomaru Distillery · Single Malt2020 vintage2025 release5 years59.6% ABV
Other bottlings
- Saburomaru Distillery · Blended Malt2026 releaseNAS50.0% ABV
Recent activity
Very good review score, 87 out of 100A complex blend of Highland and Islay peat, balancing citrus and orchard fruits with vegetal peat, seaweed, herbs, and oaky sweetness.
- ash
- banana
- chestnut
- citrus
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By Ruben- Very good review score, 85 out of 100
Nice and clean with apple, pear, citrus peel, herbal tea and gentle peat, though it becomes somewhat narrow and austere with limited depth.
- apple
- black pepper
- citrus
- flower
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By Ruben