Address: 7 Chome Kurokawachō Yoichi-chō Hokkaidō 046-0003 Japan
The Yoichi distillery is on Japans Northern island of Hokkaido. It is owned by Nikka, one of the two dominant Japanese single malt whisky makers. Nikka says that it typically produces rich, peaty and masculine malts. The distillery Masataka Taketsuru, one of the two founding fathers of Japanese whisky, chose Yoichi as the site of his new distillery when he Read more...
Amrut Distilleries Limited is among the proud pioneers of the alcohol industry in independent India and commenced operations in 1948. From its modest beginnings as a small blending and bottling unit, it has grown into a multi-national brand that has produced India’s first Single Malt Whisky that was adjudged the 3rd finest Whisky in the world in 2010. Read more...
Address: Bösinger Str. 22 Altensteig Baden-Württemberg 72213 Germany
In 1967, Christian Theurer acquired the distilling license and established the first distillery in what was then a farmhouse. His daughter Ruth was trained in distilling after school. To date, she has gained over 50 years of experience in distilling technology. Since 1980, she has been actively supported by her husband, Gotthilf Traub. Initially, the company’s own and locally grown Read more...
The storage of the whiskey in the rock cellar is probably unique. At a humidity of 95% and a constant temperature of 14 C°, a very harmonious ripening and a permanent, slow natural dilution of the whiskey takes place. As a rule, due to the natural dilution, the usual heavy addition of water to drinking strength and intensive filtering of Read more...