Ichiro's Malt Chichibu 10YO Distillery #1 50.5% 700mL
🥃 The Ichiro's Malt Chichibu 10YO Distillery #1 is a rare gem for whisky enthusiasts, combining expertise and unique local ingredients for a standout single malt experience.
Crafted by the acclaimed Chichibu Distillery in Japan, this whisky showcases the use of locally grown "Arantes" rye, wheat, and malted barley — all from their own estate. This attention to ingredient sourcing underscores the distillery's dedication to quality and innovation.
The profile is robust and complex, with an inviting texture that balances the rye's spice with the soft sweetness of barley. It's a whisky that intrigues and satisfies, showing depth without becoming overpowering.
At 50.5%, it offers a full-bodied experience, ideal for those who appreciate a well-structured and nuanced sip.
Tasting Notes
| Nose | Rich spice, hints of vanilla, and fresh oak |
| Palate | Complex rye spice, balanced with subtle sweetness and malt depth |
| Finish | Long and warming, with lingering spice and a touch of oak |
Product Details
| 🇯🇵 | Origin | Japan |
| 🏭 | Producer | Chichibu Distillery |
| 📍 | Region | Not specified |
| 🥃 | Style | Single Malt Whisky |
| 📦 | Volume | 700mL |
| 🔢 | ABV | 50.5% |
Why We Like It
• Combines locally sourced rye, wheat, and barley for a distinct profile• Crafted by the renowned Chichibu Distillery
• Full-bodied and complex, yet beautifully balanced
• High ABV offers a rich, satisfying sip
Food Pairing
• Aged cheddar• Dark chocolate
• Grilled steak
• Smoked almonds
• Charcuterie