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The Sasanokawa Brewery, Asaka Distillery, and the online store Fukushimaya Shoten have been working on a whisky barrel owner system for the past five years. From 2022, the sixth year of the program, Sasanokawa Brewery and Azumi Distillery will take over the program and continue it as the new “Asaka …

“Dosankoshimanchu Festival” is a project aimed at developing local businesses and the local economy by bringing together Hokkaido and Okinawa under the slogan “Let’s energize Japan from Hokkaido and Okinawa!” is the slogan of this project, which aims to develop local businesses and the local economy by joining forces between …

Asahi Breweries announced that it will raise the prices of some of its products starting with shipments on October 1, 2022. The products affected include a total of 162 items of beer, RTD (such as shochu high spirits), non-alcoholic beverages, and whisky. “Super Dry” is also subject to the price …

Construction of the Inami Matured Warehouse for T&T TOYAMA, a joint project by Takahiko Inagaki of Saburomaru Distillery and Komei Shimono of Malt Yama, was completed on April 22, 2022. As the world’s first Japanese whiskey bottlers business, the casks of whiskey collected from several distilleries in Japan have been …

We recently posted an article on the results of the Japan preliminary round of the World Whiskey Awards 2022. The winning products in each category at that time will then advance to the world round, where the final results will be announced on March 24. Yesterday, the results of the …

“Ichiro’s Malt” is now immensely popular around the world. April 1, 2022 It seems that the price of four standard products has been decided to be raised from Up to 33 The price of the four standard products will be raised by 3.5 In this article, we will explain the …

Echigo Yakuso, known for its YASO gin, is scheduled to open the “Echigo Yakuso Distillery” in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture around the end of August 2022. Currently, there is no information on making whisky, but since we will exhibit at The Whisky Festival 2022 to be held in March 2022, …

Whisky Festival 2022 exclusive bottle lottery application start e-mail has been received from Whisky Culture Institute. If you haven’t signed up yet, don’t forget! How to apply for a lottery If you have purchased a Whisky Festival 2022 ticket, you will receive an invitation email with the application form and …

We have decided to sell additional tickets for The Wehisky Festival 2022, which has sold out in no time! It will be about 100 pieces added in each part! If you don’t have a ticket yet, be sure to purchase it at this opportunity, as you’ll find out how to …

Fuji distillery is owned by SASAKAWA WHISKY Corporation, which was established by Mr. Shohei Sasakawa, son of Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, Honorary Chairman of the Nippon Foundation and the Sasakawa Peace Foundation. The company was established in March 2021. The distillery is scheduled to be completed in October 2022. 1. Mt. …