Alcoholic beverages are popular in Japan and are enjoyed at the end of a busy workday, for fun, or with a delicious meal. Japan is home to an assortment of drinking establishments, from bars and pubs to izakaya, where you can enjoy tasty treats alongside your drink. We take a look at some of the […]
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Over the past few years, the popularity of Japanese whisky has grown continually, and it certainly doesn’t look like the trend is set to stop any time soon. However, as more turn to the world of Japanese whiskies, we have seen price tags skyrocket. What was once a modest interpretation of Scottish malt whiskies has […]
As the popularity of Japanese whisky continues to grow, finding a good quality bottle for a great price is becoming increasingly more difficult, especially when on the hunt for a premium expression or rarer blend. With Christmas on the way, you may be looking for a bottle to give as a gift or to drink […]
Japanese Whisky is known for its subtlety and complex flavours. Typically juxtaposed against the bold but straightforward designs of Kana script, Japanese whisky takes something with centuries of history and thousands of miles away in the Scottish highlands and puts its own respectful reinterpretation in a bottle. 1
Whisky, or whiskey, is one of our favourite drinks. A dram of the golden amber coloured drink matches perfectly with a luxurious Cohiba cigar, and makes for a perfectly relaxed evening. Whisky is distilled from fermented grain mash, which comes in different varieties such as corn, barley, wheat and rye. It is usually then aged […]
With Japanese Whisky making history, even gaining Best Whisky in the World awards in recent years, we take a look at some of the history behind this high demand dram.