{"product_id":"yamato-whisky-mizunara-cask-black-samurai-edition-japan","title":"Yamato Mizunara Cask Black Samurai Edition Japanese Whisky 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA bold, dark expression that showcases Japan's fascination with rare mizunara oak. The Black Samurai Edition balances incense and spice with a warm, resinous oak signature tailored for collectors and adventurous sippers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Yamato release is finished in mizunara casks, where fragrant Japanese oak imparts sandalwood, vanilla, and a hint of incense. The blend has been crafted to emphasize cedar-like aromas and a lingering spice that frames each sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich but refined, it wears its oak influence proudly without overwhelming the underlying balance—ideal for those who appreciate an expressive, wood-driven whisky from a limited release series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sandalwood, incense, gentle vanilla and warm oak.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Layered spice, toasted wood, and a sweet vanilla core.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, dry mizunara-driven oak with lingering aromatic smoke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Bottle Stands Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts mizunara cask finish gives a uniquely Japanese oak character—sandalwood and incense—that sets it apart from standard oak-aged whiskies. As a limited-release edition, it offers scarcity and a distinct sensory profile prized by collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCollectors seeking a distinctive mizunara expression\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeat tasting at the end of a meal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGifting to an experienced whisky enthusiast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yamato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53061316444373,"sku":"YAMATO-MIZUNARA-BLACK-750","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/4988\/8213\/files\/IMG_7054.png?v=1769639551","url":"https:\/\/mdpliquorfl.com\/products\/yamato-whisky-mizunara-cask-black-samurai-edition-japan","provider":"Rare Pour by MDP Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}