CHICHIBU

Chichibu 2016 Hogshead 8 Year Old, Mizunara Heads, Hogshead Cask, Cask #5857, 2024, 59.5%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 27
Average Score
Avg 90
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Description

A single malt whisky distillery in Japan, located within the city of the same name in the Saitama Prefecture. It was established in 2008 by Ichiro Akuto and significantly expanded in 2019 with the opening of a second distillery called Chichibu 2. A single malt whisky distillery in Japan, located within the city of the same name in the Saitama Prefecture. It was established in 2008 by Ichiro Akuto ...

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 933.95
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 854.46
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jul 6, 2026SGD 1,389.53
Cask type
Hogshead
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
5857
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Odyssey
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Ichiro Akuto
Master distiller (distillation)
Ichiro Akuto
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
200
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Crane Series, Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange
Allocation
United Kingdom
Nose
apple blossom, wood varnish, leather, orange blossom and candied pears.
Palate
peach, banana and apricot.
Finish
long and fruity with a hint of spice.
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