【New Item】Ichiro’s Malt Chichibu Red Wine Cask 2023

“Ichiro’s Malt Chichibu Red Wine Cask 2023” is newly arrived from Venture Whisky Co.,Ltd.

The area surrounding the Chichibu distillery is rich in nature, with clean air and quality water, and a harsh environment with hot and humid summers and cold mornings and evenings that go below freezing.The cold temperature differences created by the harsh climate have a profound effect on the maturation of the whiskey, resulting in a fruity, well-balanced whiskey despite its short maturation period.

1.Ichiro’s Malt Chichibu Red Wine Cask 2023

Features

The whisky is very fruity and also has a firm spicy character.
The aroma is wonderful, and the alcohol attack is firm but smooth.
The spiciness of cinnamon along with the aroma of fruit leaves the nostrils in unison, The tannininess and spiciness characteristic of red wine casks come together to form a long, lingering finish.

Tasting Notes

Flavor bonfire, Japanese citrus, custard pudding, marmalade
Taste Blackberry, high cocoa, barley chocolate
Aftertaste A refreshing oaky aroma and pleasant spicy finish round out the overall experience.

Product Specifications

Alcohol content 50%
Liquor categories Single Malt Japanese Whiskey
Cask type Wine Cask
Volume and quantity 700ml
No. of products sold 11,800 Bottles
MSRP 16,500yen(including tax)
Date of release September 1, 2023

Offer price

At the BAR Shinkai, one glass cost 45ml:4,950yen,  30ml:3,300yen, 15ml:1,650yen.

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