Chichibu Distillery (Ichiro's Malt)

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[April 2, 2024] Japanese Craft Whiskey Reader

Tokyo News, publisher of TV Guide magazine, released "Japanese Craft Whiskey Reading Book" on Tuesday, April 2, 2012.
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Recommended Japanese Whisky Products [Low price – up to 8,000 yen] [2024 Edition]

Japanese whiskey is soaring in popularity; from April 2024, two major manufacturers, Suntory and Nikka, have announced price increases, resulting in further shortages. It is expected to take about five years to stabilize supply in the future. This article will introduce whiskies that can be purchased at low prices to 8,000 yen, excluding 2024, Suntory, and Nikka.
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World Whiskies Awards 2024 – Japan Preliminary Round Results and List of Winning Products

The results of the category winners (Japanese qualifiers) of the World Whisky Awards 2024 have been announced. A large number of whiskies from whisky distilleries all over Japan were submitted, and many products won titles in each category. Full list of award-winning Japanese whisky products.
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[Held on February 18, 2024] Chichibu Whisky Festival 2024

The Chichibu Whisky Festival will be held again in 2024. Ticket price is 5,500 yen (including tax). Pre-sale at cooperating stores starts on December 4. Tickets will be available on the online ticket site from 10:00 on Friday, December 15, 2023 to 18:00 on Saturday, February 17, 2024. It will be on a first-come, first-served basis, so wait until the on-sale period!
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[To be held on February 19-21, 2024] Tickets for the World Whisky Forum are now on sale

The World Whisky Forum is a big event in the whisky world that takes place every 18 months. Anyone involved in whisky production, from small producers to major corporations, is welcome to attend. It is an event where people exchange knowledge and techniques related to whisky and business, as well as information about the efforts of the whisky industry as a whole. There are also tastings of rare whiskies at the event.
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World’s Most Admired Whiskies 2023 edition, Yamazaki ranked second, with Nikka, Hibiki, Chichibu and Hakushu also on the list.DRINKS INTERNATIONAL

Drinks International's annual "World's Most Admired Whisky 2023" was announced on October 31, 2023. Yamazaki" ranked second, and "Nikka," "Hibiki," "Chichibu," and "Hakushu" also ranked in the top 50.
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“Yamazaki Aged 25 Years” and “Hibiki 30 Years Old” won at the International Spirits Challenge 2023. Other GOLD and above award-winning products are also introduced.

Suntory's "Yamazaki Aged 25 Years" won the "Supreme Champion Spirit" award, the highest award in all categories, for the first time at the "ISC", a world-class liquor competition. Many other Japanese whiskies won awards. A list of Gold and above award-winning products are introduced here.
Whisky Review

[Review]Ichiro’s Malt Chichibu Red Wine Cask 2023

This whisky is very fruity and also has a firm spicy character.The aroma is wonderful, and the alcohol attack is firm but smooth.The aroma of fruit and the spiciness of cinnamon are combined together and leave your nostrils,The tannin and spiciness characteristic of red wine casks come together to form a long, lingering finish.
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[Review] Ichiro’s Malt Chichibu Red Wine Cask 2023

This whisky is very fruity and also has a firm spicy character. The aroma is wonderful, and the alcohol attack is firm but smooth. The spiciness of cinnamon along with the fruity aroma leaves the nostrils as one, and the tannininess and spiciness characteristic of red wine casks come together and envelop you in a long aftertaste.
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【Movie】Welcome to Komada Distillery, collaboration whiskey No.2

P.A.WORKS, the production company that created hits such as "Skip and the Loafer" and "Palipi Komei," has announced the full details of the collaboration whiskey with "Welcome to Komada Distillery," the latest in their work series. We will introduce you to that distillery in Chichibu and that distillery when it comes to the collaboration whiskey, as well as how to draw lots, along with information on the five newly released distilleries!
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