Whisky

Ah, talking about Karuizawa whisky, that's a great topic. Why was that particular location chosen for the distillery? Well, choosing a site is a bit like picking a house – location, environment, and a...

You've hit on a crucial point. Many people have this question when they see the current prices of Japanese whisky. The simple and direct answer is: The 'bubble' in Japanese whisky has already appeared...

Ah, when it comes to this topic, it's truly a "sweet pain" for us whisky enthusiasts. The most exaggerated and astonishing price increases mainly occurred in two phases.

Let's put it this way: Hibiki 30-year-old whisky is less a whisky and more a "work of art in time" or a "liquid antique." Scarcity is ingrained in its very essence.

Speaking of Karuizawa's founding philosophy, it's quite interesting. Unlike many new distilleries today that start with a grand "brand story" or complex philosophy, Karuizawa's approach was incredibly...

Hello, that's a very interesting question. Let's talk about this without overcomplicating it. To draw an analogy, imagine the world of whisky as a martial arts world.

It's safe to say that Japanese whisky's acceptance in other Asian countries isn't just high; it's a "phenomenal" craze. If you ask a friend who enjoys a drink, they're likely to rattle off names like ...

Ah, Chichibu! Now you've got my attention. Comparing it to a "potential stock" is incredibly apt. Think about it: a good stock either has a legendary founder, an outstanding product, or market scarcit...

Friend, you've hit on a crucial point. Japanese whisky has indeed been incredibly popular these past few years, and many people think they can just buy a bottle and make money.

Alright, let's talk about this. You can imagine Scotch whisky as a "prestigious old family" with centuries of traditions, while Japanese whisky is more like a "newly established nobility" that has onl...

嗨，朋友！聊到日本威士忌和日本料理（和食）的搭配，这可是个越来越有意思的话题。以前大家总觉得吃日本菜就该配清酒，但现在，越来越多的人发现，原来日本威士忌跟和食才是“真爱”。我来跟你分享一些我的经验和看法，保证不复杂，一听就懂。 为什么日本威士忌和和食这么配？ 首先你想想，日本威士忌是在什么样的环境下诞生的？它的酿造者们，骨子里就带着那种追求“和谐、平衡、细腻”的日本精神。

This is a very interesting question. On the surface, one is hot, bitter yet refreshing tea, and the other is strong, mellow liquor, seemingly worlds apart.

In my opinion, when we talk about the "Balance" of Japanese whisky, we are actually referring to a "just-right" harmonious beauty. You can imagine a delicious Japanese whisky as a well-coordinated ban...

That's an interesting question! Royal and Hibiki can be considered two flagship blended whiskies from Suntory, but their "personalities" are completely different.

Hey, this is an interesting question. A "Ghost Distillery," in simple terms, refers to distilleries that have already shut down and no longer produce whisky.

Hello, that's a great question! These two distilleries can be described as a "peerless duo" in Japanese whisky, yet they have completely different personalities.

哈，聊到日果（Nikka）这个话题，那可就绕不开它的两位“顶梁柱”了。这就好比一个武林门派里的两位绝世高手，风格迥异，但合在一起就天下无敌。 日果旗下的两大核心蒸馏厂，分别是： 余市（Yoichi）蒸馏厂 宫城峡（Miyagikyo）蒸馏厂 你可以这么理解它们俩的关系和区别： 余市（Yoichi）：像个硬汉，是“大哥” 地点： 在北海道，一个天寒地冻、靠着海的地方。

Ah, when it comes to Japanese whisky "blending," it's truly a fascinating topic. It's quite different from the Scottish approach and can be considered the very soul of Japanese whisky.

When it comes to Mizunara casks, first imagine this scene: stepping into an ancient Japanese temple, where the air is filled with the faint scent of sandalwood and incense, mingled with the quiet, war...

Let's put it this way: the Yoichi 10-year-old winning an award in 2001 was like an obscure indie band, only known in their hometown, suddenly winning "Album of the Year" at the Grammys, beating out al...