Yamazaki 2009 Sherry Cask 1st Release - 700ml CYPB 2008 is the 120th anniversary

2008 is the 120th anniversary of the Four Roses name

This is a limited-release small batch barrel strength bourbon coming in at 54

A bottle of Yamazaki Puncheon from the 2010 Cask Collection

Four Roses Distillery

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Yamazaki 2009 Sherry Cask 1st Release - 700ml CYPB 2008 is the 120th anniversaryYamazaki Sherry Cask 2009 1st Release Nose: Fresh wood polish and color with vinegary sherry and sour berries. Then comes huge sweet concentrated plums and hints of pepper and exotic spices. Palate: Sherried and very concentrated with lots of dark berries, and sweet black plums. Its kinda spicy but very restrained with pepper and allspice. Theres also espresso and concentrated wine vinegar. Finish: Medium long length with dry wood polish, plums, mild