Monday, January 20, 2014

Ichiro's Malt Chichibu The Peated 2013

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Distilled: 2010 -  Bottle: 2451 - Outturn: 6700 - ABV: 53.5% - PPM: 59.6 Nose: Really clean earthy peat, drums of reaped barley/...
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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Q&A with Chichibu's Yumi Yoshikawa

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Yumi Yoshikawa is one of the most recent workers to join the team at the Chichibu distillery in Saitama. Her role at the distillery, whi...
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Thursday, January 9, 2014

Ichiro's Malt The Game 5th Edition for Shinanoya: Hanyu 2000/2013 Mizunara Finish

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Cask# 1302 - Bottle No. 252/299 - ABV: 59.5% Nose: Lovely, full of complexity. Not necessarily in order but my nose was seduce...
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Monday, January 6, 2014

Dominic Roskrow Takes a Look at Japanese Whisky

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Dominic Roskrow has written an interesting article about Japanese whisky for Drinks International . The 3 page feature written by the...
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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

New Year, New Beginnings

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As we have just witnessed the new year transition I'd like to take the opportunity to once again thank all the supporters of Whiski...
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Saturday, December 28, 2013

Karuizawa Balanced Sherry 12yo

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Distilled: 2000 - Bottled: 2013 - Bottled for:  Isetan department store - ABV:  60.9% Nose: A complexity of sweet and savory. Bla...
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Ichiro's Malt Chichibu - On The Way

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Bottled: 2013 - Outturn: 9900 bottles - Vatting: Mizunara & bourbon barrels - ABV: 58.5% Nose: Fans of Apple and pear will t...