Yamato Honda Tadakatsu Edition Japanese Whisky

Honda Tadakatsu was one of the most celebrated and powerful generals who served Tokugawa Leyasu. Known by the honorary title of "Tokugawa Four Heavenly Kings" along with li Naomasa, Sakakibara Yasumasa, and Sakai Tadatsugu, he was famed for participating in over 50 battles in his lifetime while never suffering a significant injury, earning him the moniker "The Warrior who surpassed Death itself.

Tadakatsu wielded the famous spear Tonbo-giri ("Dragonfly Cutter"), one of the "Three Great Spears of Japan". Legend held the spear was so sharp that a dragonfly landing on the edge would be sliced in two.
Equally iconic was his unique deer horn helmet, said to be modeled after a deer he saw crossing a river to guide him to safety after a baule. The helmet made him an instantly recognizable figure on the battlefield.

Enjoy subtle hints of maple, resin, lemon peel, cedar, and chamomile tohat help 10 produce a softer, smoother, less-smoky version of whisky. Renowned for its distinctive whisky character and one of the finest, most discernible styles produced in Japanese whisky, this iteration of Yamato represents the height of blended Japanese whisky excellence..