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[Review] Single Malt Komagatake IPA Cask Finish Bottled in 2021

A single malt whiskey finished in barrels that have been laid down with India Pale Ale (IPA), a medium-dark beer brewed with plenty of hops at Minami Shinshu Beer Komagatake Brewery. Refreshing citrus and herbal aroma, clear sweetness reminiscent of grapefruit and orange, and a crisp bitter finish.
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[Review] Komagatake IPA Cask Finish

Refreshing hops and aftertasto, the flavor is like beer. Finish in an empty barrel of Minami Shinshu Beer IPA.
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【 News 】Bringing Kagoshima Whisky to the World The “Kagoshima Whisky Trail” Launches

The “Kagoshima whisky Trail,” a collaboration among six distilleries in the prefecture dedicated to whisky production to promote the appeal of their products both domestically and internationally, has been launched
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【 Review 】SHINDO EXPERIMENTAL FOR CORES.03 (Shindo Distillery)

The third release in the Core Series from “Shindo Distillery” in Asakura City, Fukuoka Prefecture, is now available. Her...
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【 Review 】Yoshida Denzai Distillery Single Grain Star-Delta 2Y

The Current State of the Single Grain Produced by Yoshida Denzai Distillery. A Closer Look at the Flavors and Character Brought Out by Two Years of Aging!
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【 Review 】Single Grain Uonuma 8-Year-Old Rice Whisky 2026 Limited

"Uonuma," a single-grain rice whisky produced by Hakkai Jozo. The 2026 Limited Edition is aged in the company's own rice shochu barrels.
New Release

【 On sale Friday, August 28, at 9:00 p.m. 】Ontake “Hanging Scroll Series” Limited Edition of 582 Bottles Single Cask to Go on Sale Online

A single cask from the Ontake Distillery, meticulously tracked and selected over approximately five years by Master of Whisky Shizuya. This 58% cask-strength, 5-year-old Solera sherry butt (Oloroso cask) is available in a limited release across four varieties, each tailored to a specific way of enjoying it.
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Japanese Whisk(e)y Event Information 2026 [Updated 7/2026].

Whiskey events scheduled for 2026. We'll keep this list updated as new events are announced. For details on participating companies and ticket information, please visit the official website linked for each event.
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【 Event Information 】A First for Nagano Prefecture! Whisky Tasting Event “Whisky Festival 2027 in Matsumoto”

Limited to 1,200 people! This incredibly popular event—which always sells out—is coming to Matsumoto!
New Release

【 Release Information 】”Bayside Shakedown N.E.W.” × “Akkeshi Distillery” — Akkeshi Single Malt Japanese Whisky “Aoshima”

The second collaboration bottle between the hugely popular "Bayside Shakedown" series and the Akkeshi Distillery is set to go on sale!Following the previous "Muroi" bottle, this time it's the "Aoshima" bottle.