Kanosuke Single Cask #20518 for Claude Whisky is an exclusive 5-year-old Japanese single malt whisky from the renowned Kanosuke Distillery in Kagoshima, Japan.
Specially selected for Claude Whisky, this exceptional single cask expression was distilled in October 2020 and bottled in January 2026, following maturation in a first-fill bourbon barrel.
Bottled at a natural cask strength of 60% ABV, this release offers an opportunity to experience Kanosuke's distinctive distillery character through a single cask expression.
With only 197 bottles produced worldwide and just 30 bottles allocated to Australia, this highly limited release is a desirable addition for Japanese whisky enthusiasts and collectors.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Sweet vanilla, honey and fresh orchard fruits, complemented by delicate oak spice and subtle citrus notes.
Palate: Rich and full-bodied, featuring creamy caramel, ripe fruits, toasted oak and warming spices.
Finish: Long and warming, with lingering vanilla sweetness, gentle oak and soft spice.
Product Details
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Distillery: Kanosuke
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Country: Japan
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Region: Kagoshima
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Type: Single Malt Japanese Whisky
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Age: 5 Years Old
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Distilled: October 2020
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Bottled: January 2026
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Cask Number: #20518
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Cask Type: First-Fill Bourbon Barrel
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Bottling: Claude Whisky Exclusive
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ABV: 60%
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Bottle Size: 700ml
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Total Production: 197 Bottles
