About this bottle
This is young, heavily-peated malt spirit from the Chichibu distillery, owned and run by Ichiro Akuto (of Hanyu and Card Series fame). Bottled at cask strength after three months maturation in a single new American oak hogshead.
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CHICHIBU NEWBORN HEAVILY PEATED #499
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Ended 2nd April 2024 · MARCH AUCTION 2024 · 42 bids
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Specification
- Lot number
- 671060
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Japan
- Size
- 70cl
- Type
- Japanese Single Malt Whisky
- Number of Bottles
- 1
- Strength (%)
- 59.5%
- Distillery
- Chichibu
- Distillery Status
- Operational
About the distillery
Chichibu is a Japanese whisky distillery. Founded in 2004 by Ichiro Akuto, and operational from 2008, it was the first new Japanese distillery since 1973. It is located at Chichibu a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
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