japanese Whisky

Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt is a label dedicated to Nikka Whisky founder Masataka Taketsuru. In 1918 Masataka Taketsuru, the son of a well-known sake producer, visited Scotland to learn the secrets of whiskey production. There he married his muse, as he called her, Rita Cowan. Two years later he returned to Japan and in 1924 built the first Japanese distillery for his then employer. In 1934, at the urging of his wife, he created his own distillery and started making high quality whisky.

Niwakami Japanese Blended is a refined expression of craftsmanship, combining tradition with modern expertise. This whisky features a harmonious balance of delicate floral notes, soft honeyed sweetness, and a gentle hint of oak.

Nobushi Japanese whiskey is a distinctive and exciting spirit that represents the art of Japanese whiskey craftsmanship. Created by the Matsui Shuzo distillery, the name "Nobushi" pays homage to samurai warriors and embodies the spirit of dedication and discipline, which is reflected in the whiskey's refined profile.

Nobushi Pure Malt 5 Years is a distinguished Japanese whisky that showcases the artistry and precision of Japanese whisky craftsmanship. As a pure malt whisky, it exemplifies a blend of malt whiskies sourced from different distilleries, carefully selected and aged to perfection for a minimum of five years.

Onikishi Japanese Blended Whisky is a harmonious fusion of tradition and innovation, crafted with precision to deliver a smooth yet complex profile. Named after the mythical demon knight, it embodies both power and elegance, offering a rich blend of malt and grain whiskies.

Sakurao Single Malt is a premium Japanese whisky produced by Sakurao Distillery, located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. This single malt expression embodies the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail for which Japanese whisky is renowned.

Shinobu 10 Years Old Pure Malt Mizunara Oak is a refined Japanese whisky aged for a decade in Mizunara oak casks, known for imparting unique flavor.

Shinobu Pure Malt is a premium Japanese whisky crafted with meticulous attention to detail by the Shinobu Distillery. This expression represents a blend of carefully selected malt whiskies sourced from various distilleries in Japan, resulting in a harmonious and refined drinking experience.

Suntory Ao is an exquisite expression of Japanese whisky that embodies the essence of harmony and balance. Created by the renowned Suntory distillery, Ao pays homage to the diverse range of flavors found across Japan's landscape, blending whiskies from various regions to create a truly unique and complex spirit.

Suntory Hakushu Distiller's Reserve was introduced to us in the spring of 2014, by the Hakushu distillery, located at the foot of Kaikomagatake Mountain. Created from the dream of Keizo Saji, the second master blender of the distillery, for a whiskey different from the rest.