Whisky Festival 2022, an exhibition and tasting event where whisky from all over the world will gather. More than 70 distilleries, liquor stores, bars, and other booths from Japan and abroad will exhibit their whiskies. Detailed information on the original bottles that will be sold by lottery at the event is now available.
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The 9th Chichibu Whisky Festival!
It's time again for the Chichibu Whiskey Festival! It's an online event, with whiskey distillery tours and a great raffle!
Read More »[High price 10,000 yen or more] 10 recommended Japanese whiskies
Japanese whisky has become popular worldwide over the past few years. The production of old famous whiskies such as “Yamazaki” “Hakushu” “Hibiki” “Taketsuru” “Yoichi” and “Miyagikyo” has drastically decreased due to a shortage of original sake, and they are now being distributed in Japan at a higher price than the …
Read More »[Low price – up to 5,000 yen] 10 Best Japanese Whisky Picks
Japanese whiskey has become popular worldwide in the past few years. The production of old famous whiskies such as “Yamazaki” “Hakushu” “Hibiki” “Taketsuru” “Yoichi” and “Miyagikyo” has been drastically reduced due to a shortage of original sake, and they are currently distributed in Japan at a higher price than the …
Read More »[Review] Ichirose Malt & Grain Classical Edition
The concept of using the world’s five great whiskeys, further matured in the Chichibu environment, has been retained, but this time with a more classical flavor. It seems to have been marketed as a higher grade product of “White Label”. This is a regular product in the lineup, but it …
Read More »Ichirose Malt & Grain Classical Edition (October 23, 2021)
There was information about the new release of Ichiro’s Malt from Venture Whiskey Chichibu Distillery. Suddenly on October 14th, information about the release of a new Ichiro’s Malt product was released on Twitter by a famous liquor store in the Kanto region. Two of the stores, Sase Sake Store in …
Read More »[Review] Ichiro’s Malt&Grain Tokyo Bar Show 2020
Whiskies such as Ichirose Malt, which is now difficult to obtain on a global level, are sold every year in limited quantities as commemorative bottles. This year’s bottle is a commemorative bottle for the Tokyo International Bar Show 2020, and is limited to 223 bottles. It is a very valuable …
Read More »[Review] Mars Whisky Malt Duo Komagatake x Chichibu 2021
This is a blended malt whisky made by exchanging raw materials from Shinshu Mars Distillery and Chichibu Distillery. This is the first initiative of its kind in the Japanese whisky industry. Honbo Shuzo has announced information on the release of the new product at the end of April 2021. Japanese …
Read More »[Review]Ichiro’s Malt Double Distilleries Chichibu x Komagatake 2021
This is a blended malt whisky made by exchanging the raw materials of Chichibu Distillery and Shinshu Mars Distillery. This is the first initiative of its kind in the Japanese whisky industry. The Chichibu distillery started operations in 2008 and the Honbo Shuzo Mars Shinshu distillery resumed distilling in 2011. …
Read More »[Review] Ichiro’s Malt&Grain Japanese Blended Whisky Limited Edition 2021
At the World Whisky Awards (WWA), an international competition organized by a British magazine, “Ichiro’s Malt & Grain Japanese Blended Whisky Limited Edition 2021” won the World’s Best (the world’s highest award) in the category for blended whisky with low production (less than 5,000 bottles). It won the World’s Best …
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