Chichibu Ichiro's Kintsugi Ed.(60.8%) & Delft Blue Ed. (61.8%)

Salud proudly presents a special limited edition: a set of two unique single cask blended whiskies from Chichibu Ichiro's, presented in a luxurious gift box. This special edition symbolizes the meeting of two cultures and traditions: iconic Dutch Delftware pottery and the Japanese art of Kintsugi. The Delftware Edition captures the refinement and elegance of Dutch heritage. The whisky matured for one year and eight months in a second-fill bourbon cask, developing into a subtle, balanced expression with an ABV of 61.8%. A limited edition of 239 bottles will be available worldwide , exclusively as part of this set.

The Kintsugi edition is inspired by the Japanese art of gold restoration, which embraces and enhances imperfections. This whisky, finished for 1 year and 8 months in a second-fill bourbon cask that previously held peated spirits, has a distinctive smoky undertone and an ABV of 60.8%.
There are 259 bottles available worldwide, exclusively together with the Delft Blue edition.

A tasting panel describes the Delft Blue Edition as a whisky with a nose of vanilla, caramel, rose petals, and powdered sugar. The palate offers a complex mix of light pepper, panna cotta, and crème.
Brûlée, pine, and fruity notes of strawberry and plum jam. The finish is medium, dry, and tannic with a pleasant sweetness.

The Kintsugi edition features smoky, deep aromas of dark fruit and wood. The palate is rich with roasted sugar, light smoke, stewed plums, and earthy notes. The finish is long, spicy, and smoky with a smooth finish.