Ichiro’s Malt Chichibu "The First Ten" 2020 Single Malt Japanese Whisky

Ichiro’s Malt Chichibu "The First Ten" 2020 Single Malt Japanese WhiskyIchiro Akuto is a rock star of the Japanese whisky world, and his family has been in the alcoholic beverage industry since the 1600s. Ichiros father ran the Hanyu distillery and experimented with whisky making until his unfortunate bankruptcy. Ichiro then founded his own Chichibu distillery, acquired the remains of the Hanyu stock, and sold it as his own. Here, we have Ichiros malt whisky The First Ten 2020. It was matured for 10 years until bottled

Palate: There is little heat in this bourbon

113 acre property in Provence

This is a very rare Lowland single cask whisky

it brings charm

a starter made from milled barley inoculated with yeast

and almost contemplative

soft mint tea

Nose: Great varietal intensity

We started with Tennessee Rye barrels with caramel and dried fruit notes and added the Polish Rye for its nuttiness and mouthfeel

ripe tannins and bright acidty support the wine with black fruits and chocolate character

and chocolate whiskey

Barrel type: Oak barrel that previously held Vermouth Barrel (Vya