Japan

This Chichibu Ichiro’s Malt & Grain was bottled exclusively for Maruhiro,  the leading Japanese producer of Hasami ceramics which includes pottery and porcelain. Named for the region including Hasami, Nagasaki prefecture, this area has a history of ceramic tableware production and wholesale distribution dating back to the early 17th...

This Ichiro’s Malt & Grain was bottled exclusively for Maruhiro, the leading Japanese producer of Hasami ceramics which includes pottery and porcelain. Named for the region including Hasami, Nagasaki prefecture, this area has a history of ceramic tableware production and wholesale distribution dating back to the early 17th century. ...

This Ichiro’s Malt & Grain was bottled exclusively for Maruhiro’s 70th Anniversary. Maruhiro is the leading producer of Hasami ceramics which includes pottery and porcelain. Named for the region including Hasami, Nagasaki prefecture, this area has a history of ceramic tableware production and wholesale distribution dating back...

This is the 2020 single cask exclusive bottling for Yokohama Grand Hotel, distilled from Tipple Barley in 2013 and matured in a Refill Hogshead #2533 for 7 years. This is one of 345 bottles.

J.B.A. Ace is a tribute to a number of things but essentially it’s a lighter version J.B.A. whiskey. We estimate this was bottled in the 1970’s.

This J.B.A whisky was distilled in 1957 and bottled in 1967 for The Japan Bartenders Association. This was named Byron after Lord George Gordon Byron, an English peer, poet and politician (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824).

Nikka Miyagikyo Single Cask #91669, distilled in 2008, bottled in 2018.

Nikka Hi is a mild blended whisky, introduced in 1964 and still in production.

Nikka HiHi is a Finest Malt Pot Still, introduced in the 1960’s.

Nikka Miyagikyo Fruity & Rich was bottled in 2015 and only available at the Honshū distillery.

Nikka Miyagikyo Malty & Soft was bottled in 2015 and only available at the Honshū distillery.

Nikka Miyagikyo Sherry & Sweet was bottled in 2015 and only available at the Honshū distillery.

Nikka Single Coffey Grain Woody & Mellow is a 2015 Distillery Limited. This rarity could only rarely be bought in the shop of the Miyagikyo distillery in Honshu. As the name implies, Whisky Single Grain Whiskys have been combined with a woody, pleasant taste to create a unique taste experience.

In 2019 the distillery announced that the production of Taketsuru 12, 17 and 21 years old would be stopped in March 2020, this due to a shortage of whiskey.

Nikka Taketsuru 17 years Pure Malt was awarded ‘Whisky of the Year’ by World Whisky Award’s in 2015 and ‘World’s Best Blend’ in 2018.

Nikka Whisky from the Barrel is a limited release in honor of Nikka’s 80th Anniversary, in 2014.

Note the condition of the paper-seal which has been broken during transport.

Nikka Yoichi Peaty & Salty was bottled in 2015 and only available at the Hokkaido based distillery.