naha_distillery | Japanese Whisky Dictionary https://jpwhisky.net Japanese Whisky Dictionary Fri, 20 Feb 2026 01:09:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://en.jpwhisky.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-jwd_logo-32x32.jpg naha_distillery | Japanese Whisky Dictionary https://jpwhisky.net 32 32 Okinawa Prefecture Kumesen Shuzo Naha Distillery: Tour Visit Report (January 2026) https://en.jpwhisky.net/kumesen-naha-distillery-2-54592/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:49:04 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=54592 Okinawa ISLANDBLUE, a rice whisky crafted by Kumesen Shuzo, known for its awamori Kumesen. Based on the tour of the ‘Naha Distillery’, this report details the current state of the company’s whisky production. Amidst the slump in awamori, the traditional spirit they’ve kept making Kumesen is synonymous with awamori. Many people outside Okinawa Prefecture are […]]]>