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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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[Review] Shizuoka Pot Still K Pure Japanese Barley 2023 – Characteristics, taste, list price, where can I buy it?

Gaiaflow Distilling and Shizuoka Distillery have released Shizuoka Pot Still K Pure Japanese Barley 2023 Edition. Priced at 14,905 yen (tax included), this is the fourth in the K series, following Prologue K, the first edition of Pure Japanese Barley, and the first edition of Pure Foreign Barley. This year's release is the 2023 edition of "Pot Still K Pure Japanese Barley First Edition," which was released in June 2022 in 500ml bottles. It is made with non-peat malt and has a delicate, luscious flavor unique to Japanese barley.
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[Release in late November 2023] Shizuoka Pot Still K Pure Japanese Barley 2023 Edition (Shizuoka Distillery)

Shizuoka Pot Still K Pure Japanese Barley 2023 will be released by Gaiaflow Distilling in late November 2023 for 14,905 yen (tax included). It is made with 100% Japanese barley and non-peat type malt. Bourbon barrels are used for aging.
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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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[November 2023 release]Shizuoka Distillery Reserve 100% Shizuoka Barley ex-Bourbon Barrel 5 years

A press release on Gaiaflow's official website announces that the "first 100% Shizuoka Prefecture barley whiskey," in the form that Gaiaflow Shizuoka Distillery was aiming for, will be released in late November 2023!
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【Shizuoka Private Cask】 700 ml bottles to continuation , but prices to rise sharply.

Bottling of Shizuoka Private Cask in 700 ml bottles, which was scheduled to be discontinued, has been officially decided to remain in existence, but the bottling cost is to increase significantly to 770 yen.
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[Available in mid-August 2023] Shizuoka United S Summer 2023

Ingredients are mainly Scottish non-peat malt, peated malt and beer malt, as well as Japanese barley. A variety of barrels are used for aging, primarily first-fill bourbon barrels.
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[Review]Shizuoka Pot Still W Pure Japanese Barley First Edition

This is the successor to "Prologue W" and the third in the W series, consisting of the wood-fired distiller W's original sake. 100% Japanese barley is used. This Japanese whiskey is made only from non-peated bourbon barrel-aged whiskey.
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[Release in late May, 2023] Single Malt Japanese Whisky Shizuoka Pot Still W Pure Japanese Barley First Edition

The mellowness of the direct wood burning and the delicate and light flavor of the Japanese malt blend together to create a gentle and expansive taste. This Japanese whisky is made exclusively from original bourbon barrel-aged whisky.
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[Review] Shizuoka Pot Still K Pure Foreign Barley First Edition

It is made from Scottish peated and non-peated malt and has a phenolic value of about 20ppm. The first official use of sherry casks is also noteworthy.
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