{"product_id":"shibui-18-year-single-grain-whisky-750ml","title":"Shibui 18 Year Single Grain Whisky 750ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShibui 18 Year Single Grain Whisky\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn extraordinary expression of patience and refinement, \u003cstrong\u003eShibui 18 Year Single Grain Whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e is matured entirely in \u003cstrong\u003e100% sherry casks — manzanilla and fino\u003c\/strong\u003e — for a full 18 years, developing a silky, layered complexity that is the hallmark of Shibui's Japanese-inspired whisky philosophy. \u003cem\u003eShibui\u003c\/em\u003e (渋い) is a Japanese aesthetic concept describing understated, elegant beauty — and this whisky embodies it completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Milk chocolate, soft cereal, and caramelized walnuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chocolate-covered red cherries, Madagascan vanilla bean, and black licorice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft, sweet oak with a lingering nuttiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is a Single Grain Whisky?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle Grain Whisky is distilled at a single distillery from grains other than (or in addition to) malted barley — often corn or wheat. It tends to be lighter and more delicate than single malt, making it an ideal canvas for long sherry cask maturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat makes Shibui 18 Year special?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exclusive use of \u003cstrong\u003emanzanilla and fino sherry casks\u003c\/strong\u003e for 18 years imparts a distinctive, elegant sweetness and complexity — a rarer and more refined sherry influence than the oloroso casks used by most distilleries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does Shibui 18 Year taste like?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a beautifully layered profile of \u003cstrong\u003emilk chocolate, red cherries, vanilla bean, black licorice, and toasted nuts\u003c\/strong\u003e with a long, sweet oak finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow should I serve it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest enjoyed neat to fully appreciate the 18 years of sherry cask maturation. A small amount of still water can open up additional layers of fruit and chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat size bottle is this?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a 750ml bottle of Shibui 18 Year Single Grain Whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shibui","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40695615094866,"sku":"shibui18","price":188.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/2864\/8018\/files\/e-h-shibui-18-year-single-grain-whisky-750ml.png?v=1774821925","url":"https:\/\/www.sunsetliquorstore.com\/products\/shibui-18-year-single-grain-whisky-750ml","provider":"Sunset Liquor ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}