Akkeshi Peated Ritto 1000ml this meant finishing in old

this meant finishing in old tawny port hogsheads

delicately finished for up to 12 weeks in brand new American and new Spanish oak casks after being patiently matured for 14 years

with notes of stone fruits and zingy spices

with a sweet character and hints of peat and spice

The release was matured in second  fill bourbon casks

Akkeshi Peated Ritto 1000ml this meant finishing in oldNo. 5 in the 24 Sekki Series, 'Ritto' is the season when winter begins and the first snows make their presence felt in the northern countries. This bottling is exclusively Akkeshis own malt, distilled from locally grown Hokkaido barley in 2018, then matured in Mizunara oak and ex Pinot Noir casks.