Description

CHICHIBU PEATED BOURBON BARREL #7087 LMDW 63.9% Chichibu 2016 Single Bourbon Cask #7087 / LMDW Singapore? Chichibu distillery in Saitama, Japan was opened in 2008, and was the country?s first new distillery since Suntory opened Hakushu back in 1973. Chichibu was the brainchild of Ichiro Akuto, grandson of the founder of the legendary Hanyu distillery. The Ichiro?s Malt brand appeared in 2005 and rose to fame through the bottling of the last casks from Hanyu, particularly the sought after ?Card? series. The first Chichibu releases appeared under it in 2011. This whisky was distilled in 2016 and aged in single second-fill ex-Bourbon cask #7087. It was bottled at cask strength for the Singapore branch of spirit merchants, La Maison du Whisky. One of 227 bottles.