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Whisky Review

[Review] The Lucky Cat Luna

Mansanija and Oroloso's double sherry is a good whisky with cospa, with a blend that complements each other in a good way.
Statistics

Statistics on export value of whisky (2021)

The momentum of whisky exports has not stopped, and the results have exceeded the same month-on-year rate of the previous year for the 19th consecutive month since June 2020.
News

[Hombo Shuzo] Whisky catalog page is now available

The sixth "Hombo Shuzo" catalog page for products where Japanese whisky can be purchased is now available. The information on Japanese whisky sales scattered all over the Web is organized by maker and brand, including products released in the past, in an easy-to-understand manner.

[Product Catalog] Hombo Mars Whisky

We will introduce whisky handled by Honbo Shuzo, such as Single Malt Komagatake at Mars Shinshu Distillery and Single Malt Tsunuki at Mars Tsunuki Distillery.
News

“World Whiskies Awards 2022” Japan Qualifier Results Announcement and List of Award Winners

The results of the world whisky awards 2022 qualifiers have been announced.
Whisky Review

[Review] Tsunuki Single Cask Sherry Hogshead for CLAUDE WHISKY

A private bottle of CLAUDE WHISKY was released from Honbo Shuzo. Aged for about 5 years at Sherry Hoggs head. Limited quantity.
Recommendation

[High price 10,000 yen or more] 10 recommended Japanese whiskies

We recommend 10 high-end Japanese whiskies with a purchase price of over 10,000 yen. In the higher price range, all products meet the voluntary standards for Japanese whisky, and most of them are so popular around the world that they are hard to find at a premium price.
Recommendation

10 recommended Japanese whiskies [at low price – up to 5,000 yen]

We recommend 10 Japanese whiskies that can be purchased for up to 5,000 yen. Although some products in the lower price range do not meet the definition of Japanese whisky, we have carefully selected products that are a blend of Japanese produced and imported original whisky with very good cost performance!
Whisky Review

[Review] Ichirose Malt & Grain Classical Edition

While maintaining the concept of using the world's five great whiskeys that have been further matured in the Chichibu environment, the new product pursues a more classical taste. The high ratio of malt and the gentle smokiness of the whiskey create a pleasant harmony in the multiple layers of aroma.
Whisky Review

[Review] Mars Whisky Dakekanba Brandy Cask Finish

"Mars Whiskey Dakekanba" was aged for another one and a half years in the barrel used for aging Tokachi brandy. It is a malt whiskey that combines the sweet scent of brandy and the honey scent with the characteristics of "Dakekanba", and has a pleasant peat scent and a smooth finish for a long time