{"product_id":"sato-shiki-madeira-cask-japanese-whisky","title":"Sato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky 750mL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle Grain Japanese Whisky | 40% ABV | 80 Proof | 750mL | Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan | American White Oak | Madeira Cask Finish | Grain-to-Glass Japanese Whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky is produced at the historic \u003cstrong\u003eSato Distillery in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e, founded in 1905. The whisky is initially aged in \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican white oak\u003c\/strong\u003e before being finished in carefully selected \u003cstrong\u003eMadeira wine casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, bringing additional fruit, sweetness, and spice to the mature grain character. Sato Shiki describes its whisky as a true grain-to-glass Japanese production, using locally sourced Japanese grain, local water, and its proprietary Sato Still while overseeing production from distillation through maturation and bottling in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ripe stone fruit, honey, soft vanilla, and gentle oak spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and full-bodied with peach, apricot, honeyed sweetness, candied orchard fruit, and warming spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and elegant with lingering fruit, honey, subtle oak, and gentle spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced entirely at \u003cstrong\u003eSato Distillery in Miyazaki Prefecture\u003c\/strong\u003e, a Japanese distillery founded in \u003cstrong\u003e1905\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInitially matured in \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican white oak\u003c\/strong\u003e before receiving a distinctive \u003cstrong\u003eMadeira cask finish\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMadeira cask maturation contributes notes of \u003cstrong\u003eripe stone fruit, honeyed sweetness, and gentle spice\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted using Sato Shiki's proprietary \u003cstrong\u003eSato Still\u003c\/strong\u003e and the brand's grain-to-glass Japanese production philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled at \u003cstrong\u003e40% ABV (80 proof)\u003c\/strong\u003e in a 750mL presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAwarded \u003cstrong\u003e3rd Place for Best Japanese Single Grain Whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e at the 2025 International Whisky Competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Sato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky neat to experience its balance of ripe fruit, honeyed sweetness, gentle spice, and oak. A small splash of water can reveal additional orchard-fruit and vanilla character, while serving it over a large ice cube creates a softer sipping experience. Its smooth profile also makes it well suited to a refined Japanese highball.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Sato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky is a grain-to-glass Japanese single grain whisky produced at Sato Distillery in Miyazaki Prefecture, aged in American white oak and finished in Madeira wine casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof is Sato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky is bottled at \u003cstrong\u003e40% ABV, equivalent to 80 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is Sato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky aged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky is initially aged in \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican white oak\u003c\/strong\u003e before being finished in \u003cstrong\u003eMadeira casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, which contribute additional fruit, sweetness, and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Sato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky features ripe stone fruit, candied orchard fruit, honeyed sweetness, and gentle spice with a smooth, full-bodied character and long finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy Sato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSato Shiki Madeira Cask Single Grain Japanese Whisky is available directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online source for premium spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Sato Shiki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49007897805025,"sku":"850056548250","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0416\/3023\/6825\/files\/SatoShikiMadeiraCaskSingleGrainJapaneseWhisky750mL.webp?v=1787957285","url":"https:\/\/www.thebarreltap.com\/products\/sato-shiki-madeira-cask-japanese-whisky","provider":"The Barrel Tap","version":"1.0","type":"link"}