https://jpwhisky.net Japanese Whisky Dictionary Tue, 10 Sep 2024 05:33:54 +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 https://jpwhisky.net 32 32 https://en.jpwhisky.net/whiskyfes-osaka2024-2-40450/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 04:54:07 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=40450 Whiskey Festival 2024 in OSAKA. tickets on sale from 12:00 noon on Thursday, March 28. Held on June 29 and 30, 2024. Explains the details of the event and how to purchase tickets. This is the first 2DAYS event in Osaka.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/jp-craft-dokuhon-2-39975/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 04:40:07 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=39975 Tokyo News, publisher of TV Guide magazine, released "Japanese Craft Whiskey Reading Book" on Tuesday, April 2, 2012.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/kanosuke-hioki-2-36622/ Thu, 07 Dec 2023 06:16:52 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=36622 KANOSUKE HIOKI POT STILL", the second standard product after "Single Malt KANOSUKE", has been released. It is distilled at the distillery in Hioki, Japan, using a new type of Japanese pot still inspired by Irish pot stills. This is a new form of Japanese whiskey from the Yoshinosuke Komasa Distillery. The suggested retail price is 12,100 yen (tax included).]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/akkeshi-shosetsu-2-36310/ Tue, 28 Nov 2023 07:24:32 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=36310 Review of Akkeshi Blended Whisky Shosetsu. Newly released by Kenten Jitsugyo. Characteristics, price, and how to purchase. “Akkeshi Blended Whisky Shosetsu,” the 13th in the Akkeshi Whisky [Twenty-Four solar terms series], is now on sale. This is the first release in about three months since the last Single Malt Hakuro. The first release Single Malt […]]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/yuza-third-edition-2023-2-35489/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 04:31:01 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=35489 YUZA Third Edition will be released in November 2023 from Yusa Distillery for 16,500 yen (tax included). It is made with sake aged in rare Mizunara oak casks. The distillery also batches bourbon and sherry casks to create a fruity, complex, and elegant flavor that is unique to the Yusa distillery.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/review-mars-miyamasijimi-2-35496/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 04:25:23 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=35496 Mars Malt Le Papillon Double Cask "Miyama Shijimi" will be released by Hombo Shuzo in November 2023. Limited edition of 818 bottles of single malt Japanese whiskey vatted with two sherry cask aged casks distilled at Shinshu distillery.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/yabu-distillery-2-35583/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 05:39:03 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=35583 New distillery, Yabu Distillery, starts production in the Nakama area of Oya-cho, Yabu City, Hyogo Prefecture. What are its features and the flavor it aims for?]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/worlds-most-admired-whiskies2023-2-35698/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 11:41:38 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=35698 Drinks International's annual "World's Most Admired Whisky 2023" was announced on October 31, 2023. Yamazaki" ranked second, and "Nikka," "Hibiki," "Chichibu," and "Hakushu" also ranked in the top 50.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/gakkogawa-distillery-2-35737/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 04:52:10 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=35737 Whiskey distillery [Gakkogawa Distillery] in Yuza-machi, Yamagata Prefecture, owned by Tatenokawa Shuzo, started whiskey production using Chokaisan subterranean water for brewing.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/asaka-ipa-finish-2-35571/ Tue, 31 Oct 2023 05:36:54 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=35571 The latest release from Asaka Distillery, IPA CASK FINISH, is a bourbon barrel first fill, non-pitched sake that was aged in Barrel Aged Imperial IPA barrels at HOPJAPAN, a brewery in Miyakoji-machi, Fukushima Prefecture. It has a complex taste with a freshness characteristic of hops, moderate bitterness and acidity, and a sweetness derived from Asaka. Non-chill filtered and naturally colored.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/news-suntory-yamazaki-distillery-reopens-2-33157/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 14:49:46 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=33157 Hakushu Distillery has just reopened and Yamazaki Distillery will also reopen for tours next month on November 1. This year is 2023, 100 years after the Yamazaki distillery was built. We will report on what has changed at the Yamazaki Distillery and the current status of reservations for tours during this renovation project, which is also the conclusion of the millennium year.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/new-yazuka-2nd-2-33163/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 06:45:59 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=33163 The second YAZŪKA collaboration between Nagahama Distillery and Kazuya Yoshii. The two extremes of an artist's life, "origin" and "climax," are incorporated into the whiskey.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/kirin-single-grain-whisky-fuji-2-3488/ Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:33:26 +0000 http://jpwhisky.net/?p=3371 Only the grain whiskey raw liquor from the Fuji Gotemba Distillery, which is highly acclaimed worldwide, is used, and three types of grain raw liquor with different flavor types are combined to create a taste that makes the best use of the flavor characteristics of each. A whiskey with a fruity fruity aroma and a flavor of orange and grape.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/akkeshi-blended-whisky-usui-2-3598/ Sat, 27 Feb 2021 15:13:33 +0000 http://jpwhisky.net/?p=3259 Released on February 28, 2021, akkeshi blended whisky usui is a gorgeous harmony of sweet and aromatic peatiness combined with the lightness of grain.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/ichiros-malt-double-distilleryes-2-14242/ Tue, 23 Feb 2021 11:16:49 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=14242 We battered malt raw sake from Hanyu Distillery and Chichibu Distillery, and Hanyu Distillery's malt raw sake uses "sherry barrels" mainly from puncheon barrels, and "Mizunara barrels" are used for the malt unshuil at Chichibu Distillery.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/ichiros-malt-mizunara-wood-reserve-2-14305/ Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:54:13 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=14305 Mizunara Wood Reserve's raw sake is made from hanyu distillery's malt raw liquor as a key malt, and several kinds of malt whisky are batted. It was then re-aged at Mizunara Reserve Vat.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/ichirosmalt-whitelabel-2-14513/ Wed, 20 Jan 2021 12:18:03 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=14513 The original sake aged at Chichibu Distillery is made with key malts, and unique original sake is blended.]]> https://en.jpwhisky.net/ichirosmalt-wine-wood-reserve-2-14677/ Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:04:42 +0000 https://jpwhisky.net/?p=14677 La liqueur brute de malt de cuve et plusieurs autres malts proviennent de la distillerie Hanyu. Ces sakés originaux sont mûris dans des fûts de vin rouge en chêne français.]]>