【New Item】Blended Japanese Whisky Togouchi PREMIUM

Sakurao Brewery and Distillery Co. in Hiroshima Prefecture is a long-established brewery established in 1918.
In fact, the company has a deep history in whisky making, having produced and sold malt whisky from 1938 to 1989. At that time, the distilled spirit was stored in a warehouse in Togawachi that utilized a JR West Japan railroad exploratory tunnel.
In 2008, the company began selling Togouchi whisky, a blend of the original whiskey stored in the storage facility in Togouchi and imported original whiskey. (Ninety percent is exported to Europe.)

In December 2017, as a 100th anniversary project, new equipment was installed to produce high quality single malt whisky, and a craft distillery “SAKURAO DISTILLERY” was built from Hiroshima. distillation started in January 2018.

Reflecting the rich nature of Hiroshima
Blended Japanese whiskey Togouchi PREMIUM.
The slowly rising aroma gradually gives way to a fruity aroma and a woody flavor.
The woody aftertaste lingers on.

Color Golden

Aroma Nutty, fruity

Taste: Sweet vanilla and milk chocolate with good acidity

□ Finish: Rich sweetness, woody aftertaste

Reference: Sakurao Distillery HP

At “BAR SHINKAI”, a cup is available for 1,100 yen (45ml) and 770 yen (30ml)

For more information on the Blended Japanese Whisky Togouchi PREMIUM, please see this article.

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