{"product_id":"shunka-shuto-summer-japanese-blended-whisky-green-label-750ml","title":"Shunka Shuto Summer Japanese Blended Whisky Green Label 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eShunka Shuto Summer is a Japanese blended whisky, one of a seasonal series celebrating Japan's distinct seasons, aged five to six years in used bourbon barrels and bottled at 40% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShunka Shuto creates a blend unique to each season, made to pair with the foods and flavours of that time of year. The whiskies are crafted from aged corn, rice and malt whiskies and soft mountain spring water from an area surrounded by mountains, where temperature swings are extreme, at the foot of Mt. Fuji.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSummer begins with Japan's rainy season, tsuyu, from late May to mid-July, when humidity rises with the temperature before the real heat begins. The Summer blend has a fragrance of vanilla and a fresh sweetness matched by the richness of the aged barrel, and its green label recalls seasonal flowers and happy birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA charming seasonal bottle, it makes a delightful gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it neat, on the rocks or in a highball.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapanese whisky has earned a worldwide reputation for balance and precision, and limited releases from its historic distilleries are among the most sought-after bottles for collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapanese blended whisky combines malt whiskies with grain whiskies such as corn and rice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsed bourbon barrels lend vanilla and gentle sweetness without overpowering a delicate blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA highball, whisky with chilled soda water over ice, is a classic Japanese serve, ideal for summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vanilla.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh sweetness with aged barrel richness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light and seasonal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shunka Shuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese Blended Whisky, Summer (green label)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrains:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corn, rice and malt whiskies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-6 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask \/ Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used bourbon barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 proof (40% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Near Mt. Fuji, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it neat, on the rocks or in a highball. It pairs with grilled fish, summer fruit or yakitori.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the seasonal series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA blend for each Japanese season; this is Summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long is it aged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFive to six years in used bourbon barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat grains are used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCorn, rice and malt whiskies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eJapanese Whisky collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shunka Shuto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023480189237,"sku":"VWS_200423126","price":65.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-15249.webp?v=1793656974","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/shunka-shuto-summer-japanese-blended-whisky-green-label-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}