Whisky

Chichibu is a relatively new Japanese whisky distillery, founded in 2008 by Ichiro Akuto. The distillery is located in the town of Chichibu, in the Saitama prefecture, and produces a range of single malt whiskies that are known for their quality and distinct Japanese character. Bottled in 2020, this Berlin Release single cask was exclusive to Kirsch Whisky in Germany. Only 202 bottles were released.

The 2012 Chichibu Kirsch Berlin Release is a limited-edition single malt whisky from Japan's Chichibu Distillery. This expression featured a unique finish in cherry wine casks, imparting a distinctive fruitiness and subtle sweetness, complemented by Chichibu’s characteristic refined and complex malt profile. This release was specifically tailored for the Berlin market and whisky enthusiasts looking for a unique tasting experience. Prominent cherry and red fruit notes, followed by hints of oak, vanilla, and a subtle spice finish. A unique balance between sweetness and the classic Chichibu malt complexity. Information not available

The Chichibu Kirsch Berlin Release is a limited edition series celebrating the distillery's connection with Berlin, Germany. It involves specially selected casks that highlight the distillery's innovative approach to whisky making, incorporating unique cask finishes.

Chichibu distillery, located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, is renowned for its craft approach to whisky making. Founded in 2008 by Ichiro Akuto, a descendant of a long line of sake producers, Chichibu has quickly risen to prominence for its meticulous and innovative whisky production. Despite its young age, the distillery has garnered a global reputation for producing high-quality, small-batch whiskies, often aged in unique casks.