Japanese Whisky - Malt, Blended Malt , Pure Malt and Grain
Japanese whiskies have been increasing in demand recently with all the attention it has received from certain awards it has achieved. Japanese whiskies have been around for nearly 75 years and is based of Scotch model being double distilled in pot stills. There are four different kinds of Japanese whiskies in the links below.
The first one is Single Malts Whisky, then you have Blended, then Pure and finally Grain. If there are any types of whiskies missing on the below links please send Planet Whiskies a quick email with details and a picture if possible and I will update this pages straight away. Remember to visit the page for Japanese Whiskies Distilleries that have details of the distilleries in Japan.
During a recent visit to Australia by the Planet Whiskies team, we noticed how popular Japanese whiskies was becoming within this country and was the 'talk of the town'. This can only be a good thing for the whole of the whisky industry and one that Planet Whiskies will keep a close eye on.
Clcik to see Japanese Single Malt page
Click to see the Japanese Blended Whisky range
Clcik to see the Japanese Pure Whisky range
Click to see the Japanese Grain Whisky range
Click to see the Japanese Blended Malt Whisky range
Japanese Whisky by Distillery
Akashi Distillery
Chita Distillery
Chugoku Jozo Distillery
Eigashima Shuzo Distillery
Fuyu Distillery
Golden Horse Distillery
Hakushu Distillery
Helios Distillery
Kaiyo Distillery
Kamiki Distillery
Karuizawa Distillery
Kirin Distillery
Kurayoshi Distillery
Mars Distillery
Miyagikyo Distillery
Monde Shuzo Distillery
Nikka Distillery
Suntory Distillery
White Oak Distillery
Yamazakura Distillery
Yoichi Distillery
Buy Japanese Whisky Online
Below are 15 Japanese whiskies that can be bought online. They are from a range of Japanese Distilleries, with some of them blended, single malt and blended malts. It is excellent that countries like Japan are now finding their feet within the whisky industry. Planet Whiskies can only see this improving more over the next few years when high aged malts start coming onto the market regularly.
Tomintoul Distillery Tour
Planet Whiskies had a fantastic trip up to the Speyside Whisky region of Scotland in February 2024 to visit Angus Dundee Distillers Tomintoul Distillery within the Cairngorms National Park. Then, after the distillery tour and tasting, which was hosted by Iain Forteath, the master blender of Tomintoul, our press group travelled and stayed the night at the recently bought country home of Tomintoul House in the Aultmore Estate (previously called Aultmore House). Planet Whiskies has made the Tomintoul Distillery, Distillery of the Month for both March/April 2024. Read more Planet Whiskies Tomintoul Distillery Tour
Bushmills Distillery Tour
Planet Whiskies visited the new Bushmills Distillery in Northern Ireland on the 25th and 26th of September. Read our review of the experience of Bushmills and Northern Ireland at Planet Whiskies tour of Bushmills and Northern Ireland
You can also read the whole section about Bushmills Distillery at Bushmills Distillery Information on Planet Whiskies... So Bushmills was Planet Whiskies Distillery of the Month title for January/February 2024
Drams Delivered To Your Door - The World’s Biggest Whisky Club Drops New Monthly Subscription Service
Whisky enthusiasts can now take their passion to the next level and have exceptional cask strength single malt whiskies delivered to their doors every month thanks to The Scotch Malt Whisky Society's new 'Drop & Dram' subscription service.
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Keith Law: Master Distiller of Diageo
There are now two special pages on this website all about the views of Keith Law, the Master Distiller at Diageo. First page is about Blended Whisky and Food and the second page is a question and answer session relating to Keith's past experiences.... VIEW ANSWERS
