Akkeshi Single Malt Whisky Risshun - 70cl

Akkeshi Single Malt Whisky Risshun — a premium single malt Akkeshi expression. Part of the 24 Solar Terms series. "Risshun" (立春) = "Beginning of Spring" — traditional solar term around Feb 4 marking the transition from winter to spring in the Japanese calendar. Represents Akkeshi's single malt premium tier.

Why you'll love it

• Refined honey, warm Japanese peat, gentle spring-transition character, delicate Hokkaido maritime spice, elegant Akkeshi single malt mastery — Risshun signature
• Single malt Akkeshi — premium tier expression
• 24 Solar Terms series — "Risshun" (Beginning of Spring, Feb 4)
• Presented in Akkeshi's premium Single Malt bottle

Perfect pairings

Best appreciated neat as a contemplation pour. Pairs beautifully with smoked salmon, sashimi, aged Cheddar, or considered evening drams.

Perfect for

• Serious Akkeshi collectors seeking premium single malt tier
• Peated Japanese single malt enthusiasts
• Whisky drinkers exploring Japanese seasonal heritage at premium tier

Compare with

Interested in blended Akkeshi variants? Try Akkeshi Shosetsu ($226) or Akkeshi Kokuu ($226). For Islay premium single malt peer: Lagavulin 16 ($169).

Frequently asked

What does "Risshun" mean?
Japanese "Beginning of Spring" — traditional solar term around February 4. Marks the traditional astronomical beginning of spring in the Japanese/Chinese calendar (though winter continues weather-wise). One of the most significant of the 24 solar terms — the "new year" of the seasonal cycle. Distinctive cultural reference in Akkeshi's naming.

Quick facts

• Category: Single Malt Japanese Whisky (Peated)
• Distillery: Akkeshi (Hokkaido)
• Series: 24 Solar Terms — Risshun (Beginning of Spring)
• Volume: 70cl
• Delivery: Free islandwide delivery across Singapore