Honbo Shuzo and Ichirose Malt (Venture Whisky) have announced that they will be releasing a blended malts whisky using swapped stocks as a jointly planned whisky in late April. Last month, on the 30th of March, the launch of a new product from the Saburomaru Distillery x Nagahama Distillery by …

Ichiro’s Malt, a whisky that has been awarded the world’s best whisky at the World Whisky Awards, is popular in Japan and around the world. The Chichibu distillery, a venture whisky founded by Ichiro Akuto, grandfather of the distillery’s founder, started operations in February 2008 and is making single malt …

Ichiro’s Malt & Grain 505 (World Blended) was initially released as a “restaurant-only bottle” with the aim of supporting restaurants such as bars and pubs that are struggling due to the new coronavirus. This is very exciting for the industry. Initially, 505 was not going to be sold to the …

DD is an acronym for Double Distilleries, meaning “two distilleries” and is made from a blend of raw materials from the Hanyu distillery, which was closed in 2000, and the Chichibu distillery, which was established in 2008. The Hanyu distillery is already closed, so there is a possibility that the …

“MWR” is an acronym for Mizunara Wood Reserve. Mizunara(Quercus crispula), also known as Japanese oak, is a deciduous broadleaf tree in the Quercus family. It grows naturally in mountainous areas from Hokkaido in the north to Kagoshima Prefecture in the south. Many of the Quercus serrata trees from Hokkaido are …

Ichiro’s Malt is popular not only in Japan but also in the world, having won the world’s number one prize at the WWA (World Whisky Awards). Ichiro’s Malt, which is as popular among whiskey fans as the two major brands of Suntory and Nikka, is a popular and difficult to …

Ichiro’s Malt is popular not only in Japan but also in the world, having won the world’s number one prize at the WWA (World Whisky Awards). Ichiro’s Malt, which is as popular among whiskey fans as the two major brands of Suntory and Nikka, is so popular that it sells …

Suntory and Nikka are two of the most well-known whiskey makers in Japan. However, the whisky that is as popular among whisky fans as these two major brands is “Ichiro’s Malt” , a whisky that is so popular and difficult to obtain that it sells out the same day it …