Iwai Tradition Sakura Casks Japanese WhiskyIwai Tradition is aged an additional 6 months in casks made from the Japanese Cherry Blossom Tree, the highly prized wood known as Sakura. The honey, toffee, and dark cherry notes inherent in Iwai Tradition are beautifully complemented here by the high toned, floral characteristics imparted by the Sakura. An interesting side note: the Sakura casks (sourced from Ariake Sangyo Co., Japans only independent cooperage) are rectangular, reflecting the