White Oak Akashi Blended Whisky 500ml
White Oak Akashi Blended Whisky
White Oak Akashi is a malt-and-grain blended whisky from Eigashima Shuzo, the producer based in Akashi, Hyogo, Japan. This 500ml bottling at 40% ABV is described by the producer as light and slightly dry, with an expressive malt aroma.
Product Details
| Producer | Eigashima Shuzo |
|---|---|
| Expression | White Oak Akashi / Ji-Whisky Akashi |
| Category | Blended whisky |
| Ingredients | Malt and grain |
| Volume | 500ml |
| Alcohol | 40% ABV |
Tasting Notes
These notes summarise the producer's description of the standard White Oak Akashi blend, rather than an in-house tasting.
- Nose: A pronounced, fragrant malt character.
- Palate: Light and slightly dry, with a smooth drinking texture.
- Finish: The producer does not provide a separate detailed finish note.
A Blend for Highballs
Eigashima recommends this expression on the rocks or in a Highball. For a simple serving suggestion, pour over ice, add chilled soda water to taste and stir gently. The producer's emphasis on a lighter, crisp style makes the Highball a useful starting point for exploring this blend.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is White Oak Akashi a single malt?
No. This is the standard malt-and-grain blended whisky. It is distinct from the producer's single malt Akashi releases.
Does it carry an age statement?
The producer's listing for this expression does not specify an age statement. No maturation age is claimed here.
What size and strength is this bottle?
This listing is for 500ml at 40% ABV.
How does the producer suggest drinking it?
Eigashima suggests serving it on the rocks or as a Highball with soda water.
Will I need to pay import duties or taxes?
Our Shipping Policy states that international orders ship DDU. Customers pay applicable import duties, taxes and local fees, which are excluded from product and shipping prices. US and UK buyers should check their destination requirements; EU buyers should check those of their destination member state. Confirm destination availability and shipping charges at checkout.
What is your return and refund policy?
Our Returning & Exchanging policy generally treats sales as final. For damaged or incorrect items, contact us within 7 days of signing for delivery and obtain a Return Number before returning anything. Incorrect items must remain unopened; photograph breakage safely. Approved refunds go to the original payment method after receipt and inspection.
White Oak Akashi Blended Whisky
White Oak Akashi is a malt-and-grain blended whisky from Eigashima Shuzo, the producer based in Akashi, Hyogo, Japan. This 500ml bottling at 40% ABV is described by the producer as light and slightly dry, with an expressive malt aroma.
Product Details
| Producer | Eigashima Shuzo |
|---|---|
| Expression | White Oak Akashi / Ji-Whisky Akashi |
| Category | Blended whisky |
| Ingredients | Malt and grain |
| Volume | 500ml |
| Alcohol | 40% ABV |
Tasting Notes
These notes summarise the producer's description of the standard White Oak Akashi blend, rather than an in-house tasting.
- Nose: A pronounced, fragrant malt character.
- Palate: Light and slightly dry, with a smooth drinking texture.
- Finish: The producer does not provide a separate detailed finish note.
A Blend for Highballs
Eigashima recommends this expression on the rocks or in a Highball. For a simple serving suggestion, pour over ice, add chilled soda water to taste and stir gently. The producer's emphasis on a lighter, crisp style makes the Highball a useful starting point for exploring this blend.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is White Oak Akashi a single malt?
No. This is the standard malt-and-grain blended whisky. It is distinct from the producer's single malt Akashi releases.
Does it carry an age statement?
The producer's listing for this expression does not specify an age statement. No maturation age is claimed here.
What size and strength is this bottle?
This listing is for 500ml at 40% ABV.
How does the producer suggest drinking it?
Eigashima suggests serving it on the rocks or as a Highball with soda water.
Will I need to pay import duties or taxes?
Our Shipping Policy states that international orders ship DDU. Customers pay applicable import duties, taxes and local fees, which are excluded from product and shipping prices. US and UK buyers should check their destination requirements; EU buyers should check those of their destination member state. Confirm destination availability and shipping charges at checkout.
What is your return and refund policy?
Our Returning & Exchanging policy generally treats sales as final. For damaged or incorrect items, contact us within 7 days of signing for delivery and obtain a Return Number before returning anything. Incorrect items must remain unopened; photograph breakage safely. Approved refunds go to the original payment method after receipt and inspection.
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International orders are shipped DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid). Import duties, taxes and local customs fees are not included in the item price or shipping charge and are the customer’s responsibility. Requirements differ between the United States, the United Kingdom, EU member states and other destinations. See our shipping policy for current details.
At Bottle Of Japan, we are committed to providing safe, reliable, and efficient shipping services to deliver our rare Japanese whiskies, vintage spirits, and exclusive European imports to collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. This shipping policy outlines our processes, requirements, and commitments to ensure your order arrives safely and on time.
1. Shipping Destinations
We offer global shipping to most countries and regions worldwide. Please note that some destinations may have restrictions on the import of alcoholic beverages (spirits), and it is the customer’s responsibility to check their local customs regulations and import requirements before placing an order.
2. Order Processing & Shipping Time
All orders are processed within 1-3 business days (excluding weekends and Japanese public holidays) after payment confirmation. Once your order is processed and shipped, you will receive a confirmation email with a tracking number, which allows you to monitor the status of your shipment in real time. Estimated shipping times vary by destination (from the date of shipment): Japan Domestic: 2-5 business days (via Japan Post or Kuroneko Yamato) Asia Pacific (e.g., South Korea, Singapore, Australia): 5-10 business days North America & Europe: 7-14 business days Rest of the World: 10-20 business days Please note that shipping times are estimates only and may be delayed due to customs clearance, weather conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances.
3. Shipping Costs
Shipping costs are calculated based on the weight of your order, destination, and shipping method. You can view the exact shipping cost at checkout, before completing your payment.
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Return & Refund
Since we ship alcoholic beverages, all sales are generally final. We don't accept returns or exchanges just for a change of mind.But if things go wrong—like your bottle breaks in transit or we accidentally send you the wrong one—we've absolutely got your back! Here is how we handle it:
The 7-Day Window
If your item is damaged or incorrect, please reach out to us within 7 days of signing for your package. After 7 days, we unfortunately won't be able to process a return or exchange.
Item Condition
If we sent you the wrong item by mistake, please make sure it stays unopened and in its original condition. (If your item arrived broken, just safely take some clear photos for us instead!)
Refused or Undeliverable Packages
Any packages that are refused by the customer upon delivery, or returned to sender due to an incorrect/incomplete address provided by the customer, are subject to a return shipping and restocking fee. This fee will be deducted from your refund.
In addition, original shipping costs are strictly non-refundable for refused packages. If a package is abandoned or destroyed by the carrier due to a customer's refusal to pay local customs duties, no refund will be issued.
