Chichibu

Chichibu distillery — watercolor illustration
Region Honshu
Land Japan
Gegründet 2008
Eigentümer Venture Whisky (Ichiro Akuto)
Wasserquelle Draws from underground springs fed by the Chichibu Mountains in Saitama prefecture, naturally filtered through ancient rock layers. The exceptionally pure, soft mountain water is integral to Chichibu's delicate, fruit-forward new-make spirit.
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Chichibu is a small craft distillery founded by Ichiro Akuto in Saitama Prefecture. Despite its tiny output, Chichibu has become one of the most sought-after whiskies in the world, with releases selling at auction for thousands of dollars. The distillery uses Japanese mizunara casks and floor maltings.

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What is Chichibu distillery?
Chichibu — Ichiro Akuto's craft distillery since 2008. Tiny output, massive demand, and auction-record Japanese whisky.
When was Chichibu founded?
Chichibu was founded in 2008.
Where is Chichibu distillery located?
Chichibu is located in Honshu, Japan.
What water source does Chichibu use?
Chichibu uses Draws from underground springs fed by the Chichibu Mountains in Saitama prefecture, naturally filtered through ancient rock layers. The exceptionally pure, soft mountain water is integral to Chichibu's delicate, fruit-forward new-make spirit. as its water source.