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Japanese Blended Whisky
Akashi Red
Akashi4.7(26 reviews)
Akashi Red is a Japanese blended whisky from the White Oak distillery, known for its delicate balance of malt and grain whiskies. Aged in bourbon and sherry casks, it offers a smooth, approachable profile with subtle sweetness and gentle spice. Perfect for sipping neat or in highballs, it's a versatile introduction to Japanese whisky.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹3,000/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹120
per 30ml
ABV
40%
Region
Japan
Category
World Whisky
Age
Premium
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Origin: Japan
Japan
Japan has earned its place among the world's finest spirit and sake producers. Japanese distillers blend Scottish tradition with meticulous Japanese craftsmanship, while sake breweries continue millennia-old rice fermentation practices.
Climate
Four distinct seasons with pure mountain water
Famous For
Yamazaki, Hibiki, Dassai Sake
Craftsmanship & Heritage
Akashi Red stands as a benchmark within the World Whisky landscape. Produced by the legendary Akashi, this expression embodies a tradition of excellence specifically for the kolkata market.
With an ABV of 40%, every bottle is distilled with precision, featuring notes of Vanilla, Honey, Green apple, Light oak, Cinnamon.
Flavor Intensity
sweet40%
smokey10%
spicy20%
fruity35%
body30%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Sushi🧀
Grilled salmon🍫
Dark chocolate“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat type of whisky is Akashi Red?
Akashi Red is a Japanese blended whisky, combining malt and grain whiskies from the White Oak distillery.
QHow is Akashi Red best enjoyed?
It can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in a highball with soda water and ice.
QWhat is the ABV of Akashi Red?
Akashi Red has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 40%.
QWhat casks are used for aging Akashi Red?
It is aged in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks.
QIs Akashi Red a single malt whisky?
No, it is a blended whisky, not a single malt.
Customer Reviews
Real ratings from verified buyers and enthusiasts
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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5.0 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Verified Ratings
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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100% Verified Customer InsightsAll ratings originate from registered purchases within India and local excise beverages corporation outlets.
Latest Customer Feedbacks (3)
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Subhashis Sen
VerifiedSalt Lake, Kolkata • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Salt Lake and picked up Akashi Red. At ₹3,000 in Kolkata, this represents incredible value. The notes of Vanilla and Honey pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Mutton Kosha. Highly recommended!”
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Ananya Banerjee
VerifiedPark Street, Kolkata • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated Whisky by Akashi. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Vanilla and Green apple. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Park Street was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Kabiraji!”
SM
Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
VerifiedBallygunge, Kolkata • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Akashi's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Honey. At the Kolkata price of ₹3,000, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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